3.8% ▼ -9.7%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2715, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2715, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much higher full-time employment rates than most similar areas define the workforce in postcode 2715. While 64.7% of the population works full-time, a smaller proportion of adults are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is well above the national figure at 64.7%, though the number of adults working or looking for work has fallen to 55.8% since 2011. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, which is a little below the New South Wales and Australian figures.
55.8% ▼ -5.9%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 59.3%
- 2016: 57.6%
- 2021: 55.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.7% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 64.2%
- 2016: 60.7%
- 2021: 64.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for local workers, employing 28.9% of the workforce. Health care and social assistance follows at 12.2%, with education and training at 9.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 22.6%, followed by labourers at 15.6%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 12.5% and machinery operators and drivers at 12.0%.
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 2715, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2715/2715-nsw/topic/employment