3.4% ▲ +12.2%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 3.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2335, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2335, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults in postcode 2335 have been working or looking for work since 2011, with this figure rising to 69.9%. This is a highly active workforce where full-time employment is well above the national figure. It is a place where the vast majority of working people hold permanent, full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Nearly 70% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the New South Wales figure. Full-time employment is also much higher than most areas at 63.1%, while the unemployment rate of 3.4% is a little below the national figure.
69.9% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 66.1%
- 2016: 66.2%
- 2021: 69.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.1% ▼ -1.9%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 64.3%
- 2016: 61.7%
- 2021: 63.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Mining is the biggest employer in the area, accounting for 17.3% of jobs. Other main industries include health care and social assistance at 11.2%, and construction at 8.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 19.7%, followed by machinery operators and drivers at 14.6%. Professionals and managers each account for around 11% to 14% of the workforce.
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 2335, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2335/2335-nsw/topic/employment