4.1% ▼ -18.3%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 4.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2650, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2650, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment in postcode 2650 has fallen by 2.1 percentage points since 2011, though it remains a strong part of the local economy. The area sees a much higher rate of full-time work than most other regions, with 62.6% of the population employed full-time.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More adults are working or looking for work here than in most areas, at 64.0%. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%, while the unemployment rate of 4.1% is about the same as the state average.
64.0% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 64.9%
- 2016: 63.2%
- 2021: 64.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.6% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 64.6%
- 2016: 63.8%
- 2021: 62.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 18.7%, followed by education and training at 11.1% and retail trade at 9.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 21.6%, with technicians and tradespeople accounting for another 14.5% of the workforce.
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 2650, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2650/2650-nsw/topic/employment