4.9% ▼ -18.8%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 4.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2663, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2663, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more people work full-time in postcode 2663 than in most similar areas. While the typical worker has a full-time role, the overall percentage of adults working or looking for work is much lower than the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is well above the national figure at 62.9%, though the 45.9% of adults working or looking for work is far below the Australian average of 61.1%. The unemployment rate is 4.9%, which is about the same as for New South Wales.
45.9% ▲ +8.7%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 42.2%
- 2016: 43.2%
- 2021: 45.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.9% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 62.1%
- 2016: 62.6%
- 2021: 62.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with manufacturing (13.4%) and health care and social assistance (13.3%) as the two largest industries, followed by public administration and safety at 12.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 19.9%, while 15.3% work in community and personal services and 12.7% are technicians and trades people.
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 2663, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2663/2663-nsw/topic/employment