63.6% —
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 63.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
2649, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2649, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A huge jump in employment has defined postcode 2649, where the share of adults working or looking for work rose 30 percentage points since 2016. Now, 63.6% of adults are active in the labour force, a figure that sits well above the New South Wales average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
With 63.6% of adults working or looking for work, this area is higher than most similar places. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and a little above the national average of 61.1%.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 21%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (0%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Technicians & trades at 29%, ahead of Clerical & administrative (29%).
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 2649, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2649/2649-nsw/topic/employment