4.4% ▼ -10.9%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 4.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2329, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2329, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in postcode 2329 than in most similar areas, with only 53% active in the labour force. Despite this, those who are employed are more likely to have full-time roles compared to the national average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While full-time employment is well above the New South Wales figure at 61.7%, the overall number of adults working or looking for work has fallen since 2011. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, which is about the same as the national figure.
53.0% ▼ -4.7%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 55.6%
- 2016: 54.7%
- 2021: 53.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.7% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 63.0%
- 2016: 60.7%
- 2021: 61.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 29.8% of the workforce. Other common sectors include education and training at 8.4% and health care and social assistance at 8.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 24.2%, followed by labourers at 16.4%. Machinery operators and drivers also represent a significant slice of the local workforce at 13.5%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 2329, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2329/2329-nsw/topic/employment