2.4% ▲ +1.4%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 2.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2621, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2621, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more people are working or looking for work in postcode 2621 than in most similar areas. The local job market is very strong, with 72.9% of adults active in the workforce and a very low unemployment rate of 2.4%. Full-time employment is also common, making up 67.7% of the population.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 73% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time work is especially common here, sitting well above the New South Wales average at 67.7%.
72.9% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 74.7%
- 2016: 70.8%
- 2021: 72.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
67.7% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 66.6%
- 2016: 66.8%
- 2021: 67.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Public administration and safety is the biggest employer at 26.8%, followed by construction at 13% and professional and technical services at 8.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals and managers make up the largest share of the local workforce at 23.9% and 21% respectively, while clerical and administrative roles account for 15.3%.
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 2621, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2621/2621-nsw/topic/employment