3.9% ▼ -19.5%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2515, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2515, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer people are working full-time in postcode 2515 than they were in 2011, where the rate has dropped by 4.3 points. Despite this, 63.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales figure. It is a region where professional roles and health care jobs are very common.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 63.1% of adults are working or looking for work, full-time employment is well below the national figure at 54.1%. This is a decline from 2011, though the unemployment rate has fallen slightly to 3.9%.
63.1% ▼ -4.0%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 65.7%
- 2016: 64.0%
- 2021: 63.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.1% ▼ -7.4%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 58.4%
- 2016: 59.0%
- 2021: 54.1%
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 15.8%, followed closely by education and training at 15.2%. Other significant sectors include professional and technical services at 10.9% and construction at 9.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are very common here, making up 37.6% of occupations. Managers account for 16.9% of the workforce, while technicians and trades people make up 11.7%.
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 2515, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2515/2515-nsw/topic/employment