8.3% ▲ +136.1%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 8.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2410, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2410, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults have been working or looking for work in postcode 2410 since 2011, with the rate falling by 7.8 percentage points. While full-time work remains very common, the area now faces a much higher unemployment rate than the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate has risen to 8.3%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 4.9%. Only 52.9% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well below the Australian average of 61.1%.
52.9% ▼ -12.8%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 60.7%
- 2016: 59.6%
- 2021: 52.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
67.7% ▼ 0.0%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 67.7%
- 2016: 74.1%
- 2021: 67.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Over half of the workforce (51.5%) is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Other common industries include education and training at 10.1%, and public administration and safety and health care both at 9.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up a large portion of the workforce at 43.4%. Machinery operators and drivers are also common at 15.2%, followed by clerical and administrative roles at 9.1%.
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 2410, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2410/2410-nsw/topic/employment