2.7% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 2.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2758, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2758, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very high percentage of adults in postcode 2758 are working or looking for work, far exceeding the national figure. While the area has a tiny unemployment rate of 2.7%, full-time employment has fallen by 7.5 percentage points since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 66.3% of adults are active in the workforce, which is well above the 61.1% national average. However, full-time work is much lower than most areas at 54.5%, falling significantly since 2011.
66.3% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 66.9%
- 2016: 65.6%
- 2021: 66.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.5% ▼ -12.2%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 62.0%
- 2016: 63.8%
- 2021: 54.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the main employer for 17.4% of the workforce. Health care and social assistance and education and training are also major industries, each employing 11% of residents.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 19.2%. Professionals (18.2%) and managers (15.9%) also represent a significant portion 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 2758, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2758/2758-nsw/topic/employment