6.4% ▼ -20.9%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 6.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2767, NSW · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A 6.4% unemployment rate is much higher than most similar areas, marking a key challenge for postcode 2767. While the typical resident's work status is around the middle for its level, the local job market has seen a notable shift in how people are employed over the last decade.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 57.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment fell by 9.2 percentage points since 2011 to reach 59.3%, which is a little above the New South Wales rate.
6.4% ▼ -20.9%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
57.9% ▼ -5.4%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.3% ▼ -13.4%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 17.2%. Other major employers include retail trade at 9.8%, transport and warehousing at 9.1%, and manufacturing at 8.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 22.2%, followed by clerical and administrative roles at 15.6%. Machinery operators and drivers also represent a significant share at 12.3%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 2767, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2767/2767-nsw/topic/employment