6.0% ▼ -13.3%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 6.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2360, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2360, 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 2360 than in most similar areas. While 60.3% of the workforce is in full-time employment, the area faces a challenge with an unemployment rate of 6.0%, which is much higher than most other regions.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 53.0% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well below the national average of 61.1%. This low rate sits alongside an unemployment rate that is a little above the state figure.
53.0% ▼ -2.0%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 54.1%
- 2016: 52.5%
- 2021: 53.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.3% ▼ -5.8%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 64.0%
- 2016: 58.9%
- 2021: 60.3%
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 at 15.4%, followed by manufacturing at 11.9% and retail trade at 11.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 16.8%, with professionals following at 14.9% and community and personal service workers at 14.1%.
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 2360, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2360/2360-nsw/topic/employment