4.2% ▲ +29.2%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2632, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2632, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people work full-time in postcode 2632 than in most similar areas. While full-time employment has fallen by 5.2 percentage points since 2011, the region remains a strong hub for work, with 61.5% of the population in full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 59% of adults are working or looking for work, which is similar to the New South Wales figure. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, which is about the same as the national figure of 5.1%.
59.0% ▼ -0.1%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 59.0%
- 2016: 56.9%
- 2021: 59.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.5% ▼ -7.9%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 66.8%
- 2016: 63.4%
- 2021: 61.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 27% of the workforce. Other major industries include manufacturing at 10.5% and retail trade at 9.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 19.9%. This is followed by labourers (15.5%) and machinery operators and drivers (15.2%).
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 2632, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2632/2632-nsw/topic/employment