2.3% ▼ -38.7%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 2.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2652, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2652, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults have been working or looking for work in postcode 2652 since 2011, though employment remains strong. The area has a very low unemployment rate of 2.3%, which is a little below the national figure of 5.1%. This is a hardworking region where full-time employment is much more common than in most other areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A high 63.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales figure. Full-time employment is particularly strong at 65.3%, well above the Australian average of 58.9%.
63.5% ▼ -5.3%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 67.0%
- 2016: 62.4%
- 2021: 63.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.3% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 66.8%
- 2016: 66.0%
- 2021: 65.3%
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 27.8% of the workforce. Other common sectors include health care and social assistance at 9.4% and construction at 8.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 28.9%. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 12.3%, labourers at 12.1%, and professionals at 10.9%.
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 2652, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2652/2652-nsw/topic/employment