3.4% ▲ +9.7%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 3.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2773, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2773, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A falling share of full-time work has marked the last decade in postcode 2773. While the typical resident is more likely to be working or looking for work than people in most areas, the proportion of those in full-time roles has dropped by 5.5 percentage points since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Adults working or looking for work make up 64.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. This strong activity is paired with a low unemployment rate of 3.4%, which is a little below the state and national figures.
64.2% ▼ -5.9%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 68.2%
- 2016: 64.7%
- 2021: 64.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.1% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 61.7%
- 2016: 62.1%
- 2021: 56.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is heavily focused on community services, with 16.6% working in education and training and 14.1% in health care and social assistance. Public administration and safety also make up a significant 10.1% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common, accounting for 32.9% of workers, followed by managers at 18.8%. Clerical and administrative staff make up 13.1% 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 2773, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2773/2773-nsw/topic/employment