1.2% ▼ -70.6%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 1.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2569, NSW · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A tiny 1.2% unemployment rate marks postcode 2569 as an area where almost everyone who wants a job has one. This figure is well below both the New South Wales and national rates. However, the share of people in full-time work has dropped significantly over the last decade.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the state figure. While the unemployment rate is among the lowest for similar areas, full-time employment has fallen 13 points since 2011 to 55.1%.
1.2% ▼ -70.6%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
61.8% ▼ -12.8%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.1% ▼ -18.9%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is most active in construction, where 16.6% of people work. Other common industries include health care and social assistance (10.7%) and education and training (9.6%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and tradespeople make up the largest group of workers at 18.2%. Professionals follow at 14.7%, with clerical and administrative staff and managers both accounting for around 13% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 2569, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2569/2569-nsw/topic/employment