2733, NSW · Postcode

Jobs & Industry in 2733, NSW

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Fewer adults are working or looking for work in postcode 2733 than in 2011, with the rate falling 5.3 percentage points to 52.4%. Despite this, the area maintains a very strong employment profile, with a typical worker more likely to be in full-time employment than the national average.

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📍 2733, NSW, Postcode

Where 2733, NSW sits — Unemployment rate

1.6% ▼ -63.5%
  • 0.0%–0.4%: 170 areas
  • 0.4%–0.9%: 4 areas
  • 0.9%–1.3%: 32 areas
  • 1.3%–1.7%: 46 areas
  • 1.7%–2.1%: 78 areas
  • 2.1%–2.6%: 115 areas
  • 2.6%–3.0%: 139 areas
  • 3.0%–3.4%: 222 areas
  • 3.4%–3.9%: 277 areas
  • 3.9%–4.3%: 285 areas
  • 4.3%–4.7%: 254 areas
  • 4.7%–5.1%: 197 areas
  • 5.1%–5.6%: 168 areas
  • 5.6%–6.0%: 125 areas
  • 6.0%–6.4%: 112 areas
  • 6.4%–6.9%: 71 areas
  • 6.9%–7.3%: 64 areas
  • 7.3%–7.7%: 33 areas
  • 7.7%–8.1%: 38 areas
  • 8.1%–8.6%: 29 areas
  • 8.6%–9.0%: 15 areas
  • 9.0%–9.4%: 21 areas
  • 9.4%–9.9%: 18 areas
  • 9.9%–10.3%: 13 areas
  • 10.3%–10.7%: 9 areas
  • 10.7%–11.1%: 12 areas
  • 11.1%–11.6%: 6 areas
  • 11.6%–12.0%: 53 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2733, NSW — lower than 90% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
2733, NSW1.6%
Edward River 3.6%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The unemployment rate is very low at 1.6%, which is well below the national figure of 5.1%. While 64.2% of people work full-time—well above the New South Wales rate of 58.0%—this figure has fallen since 2011.

1.6% ▼ -63.5%

Lower than 90% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.4%
  • 2016: 1.2%
  • 2021: 1.6%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

52.4% ▼ -9.1%

Lower than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 57.7%
  • 2016: 56.9%
  • 2021: 52.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

64.2% ▼ -7.0%

Higher than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 69.1%
  • 2016: 60.1%
  • 2021: 64.2%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry for the area, employing 39.0% of the workforce. Other significant employers include public administration, safety, health care, and social assistance, each accounting for 9.3%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 35.4%, followed by labourers at 19.1%. Community and personal service workers account for 10.6% 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 2733, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2733/2733-nsw/topic/employment