3.8% ▼ -14.6%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2665, NSW · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults in postcode 2665 have been working or looking for work since 2011. While full-time employment is now well above the national figure at 64.1%, this is down from 68% a decade ago. Most people here are employed in farming or as managers.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 3.8%, which is a little below both the state and national figures. However, the overall proportion of adults working or looking for work is 56.2%, a result that is well below the Australian average of 61.1%.
3.8% ▼ -14.6%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
56.2% ▼ -2.4%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.1% ▼ -5.7%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 42.0% of the workforce. Education and training follows at 9.6%, with health care and social assistance accounting for 7.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 37.6%. Professionals and labourers follow closely, each representing about 12% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 2665, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2665/2665-nsw/topic/employment