4.6% ▼ -10.5%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 4.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2768, NSW · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Professionals make up the biggest slice of the workforce in postcode 2768, where 31.9% of workers hold these roles. The area has a strong employment record, with a much higher proportion of people working full-time compared to most other areas. This creates a workforce that is generally more active and employed than the state and national averages.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 64.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also high at 63.0%, though both of these figures have fallen since 2011. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, which is about the same as the rest of the country.
4.6% ▼ -10.5%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
64.9% ▼ -8.8%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.0% ▼ -10.5%
Higher than 77% 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 for local workers at 14.3%. Other significant sectors include professional and technical services at 10.8%, followed by retail trade and finance and insurance, both at 9.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common at 31.9%, followed by clerical and administrative jobs at 16.0%. Managers make up 15.5% of the workforce, while technicians and trades account for 8.6%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 2768, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2768/2768-nsw/topic/employment