4.2% ▼ -29.5%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2380, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2380, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time work has risen to 64.8% since 2011, marking a steady increase in job stability for postcode 2380. This area now sees a much higher share of full-time employees than most other similar regions. While the workforce has grown over the last decade, the unemployment rate has fallen to 4.2%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 61.0% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the national figure. Full-time employment is particularly strong here at 64.8%, well above the New South Wales rate of 58.0%.
61.0% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 58.3%
- 2016: 58.6%
- 2021: 61.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.8% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 63.1%
- 2016: 64.1%
- 2021: 64.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Mining is the most common industry for local workers at 15.2%. Other major employers include health care and social assistance at 10.9%, followed by education and training at 9.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common roles are machinery operators and drivers at 15.3%. This is followed closely by professionals at 14.6% and technicians and trades at 14.5%.
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 2380, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2380/2380-nsw/topic/employment