3.0% ▼ -51.4%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 3.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2714, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2714, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 42% of adults in postcode 2714 are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure. Despite this low participation, those who are employed enjoy a very low unemployment rate of 3%, making it much lower than most similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The number of adults working or looking for work is among the lowest for this type of area and has fallen 2.3 points since 2011. Full-time employment stands at 57%, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 58%.
42.0% ▼ -5.1%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 44.3%
- 2016: 44.1%
- 2021: 42.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.0% ▼ -1.5%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 57.8%
- 2016: 55.1%
- 2021: 57.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry here, employing 13.4% of the workforce. Other main employers include health care and social assistance at 11%, and manufacturing at 9.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 18.7%, followed by technicians and trades at 15.1%. Labourers (13.7%) and professionals (13.5%) also represent significant shares of the local 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 2714, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2714/2714-nsw/topic/employment