5.6% ▼ -33.7%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 5.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2484, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2484, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Just over half of adults in postcode 2484 are working or looking for work, which is much lower than most other areas. This suggests a workforce that is smaller than typical, with full-time employment falling by 4.7 percentage points since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The area has a low rate of full-time work at 48.9%, which is well below the national figure of 58.9%. While the unemployment rate is 5.6%, this is about the same as the state and national figures.
52.4% ▼ -0.9%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 52.8%
- 2016: 50.9%
- 2021: 52.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.9% ▼ -8.8%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 53.6%
- 2016: 52.0%
- 2021: 48.9%
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 for local workers at 15.9%, followed by construction at 10.5% and retail trade at 9.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 17.9%, while technicians and tradespeople account for 15.4% of the local 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 2484, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2484/2484-nsw/topic/employment