2.6% ▼ -51.9%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 2.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2776, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2776, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very low unemployment rate of 2.6% means most working-age residents in postcode 2776 are currently in jobs. This area sees more adults working or looking for work than most other similar places, though the share of full-time roles has fallen slightly over the last decade.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 63.5% of adults are working or looking for work—well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%—full-time employment is a little below the national level at 57.0%. Unemployment is much lower than in most areas.
63.5% ▼ -6.4%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 67.9%
- 2016: 66.1%
- 2021: 63.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.0% ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 60.1%
- 2016: 61.2%
- 2021: 57.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Education and training is the biggest employer at 16.3%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 15.9%. Other common industries include public administration and safety at 9.9% and construction at 9.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 31.6%. Technicians, trades, and clerical staff are also common, each accounting for 13.2% 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 2776, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2776/2776-nsw/topic/employment