3.4% ▼ -39.0%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 3.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2352, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2352, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in postcode 2352 than in most similar areas. The local unemployment rate is just 3.4%, which is a little below both the state and national figures. This reflects a steady increase in local workforce participation since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.7% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well above the New South Wales average. Full-time employment sits at 59.8%, which has barely changed over the last decade.
62.7% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 60.7%
- 2016: 61.2%
- 2021: 62.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.8% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 60.0%
- 2016: 61.0%
- 2021: 59.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here, employing 16.4% of the workforce. Retail trade and construction follow closely, each accounting for about 10% of local jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 16.3%. They are followed by community and personal service workers at 14.0% and professionals at 13.8%.
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 2352, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2352/2352-nsw/topic/employment