2.0% ▼ -67.2%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 2.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2784, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2784, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer in postcode 2784, where 16.9% of workers are in this field. The area has a very strong job market with an unemployment rate of just 2.0%, which is well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Few residents have full-time roles compared to other areas, with 51.8% employed full-time—a figure that fell 9.1 percentage points since 2011. However, the unemployment rate is much lower than most areas at 2.0%.
59.7% ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 62.5%
- 2016: 60.0%
- 2021: 59.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
51.8% ▼ -14.9%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 60.8%
- 2016: 54.4%
- 2021: 51.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Aside from health care, many people here work in education and training (13.4%), public administration and safety (8.4%), and construction (8.3%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 25.6%, followed by technicians and trades at 16.7% and managers at 14.2%.
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 2784, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2784/2784-nsw/topic/employment