# Jobs & Industry — 2793, NSW

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Area: 2793, NSW (Postcode)

Fewer adults are working or looking for work in postcode 2793 compared to most similar areas. Only 41.3% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure. However, those who are employed are often in full-time roles, and the unemployment rate has fallen significantly since 2011.

Only 41.3% of adults work or look for work, a figure far below the 61.1% national average that has fallen 12 points since 2011. Despite this, the unemployment rate is low at 3.9%, which is a little below the Australian figure.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer for 29.9% of the workforce. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 12.1% and retail trade at 8.0%.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 26.6%. Technicians and trades follow at 14.8%, while labourers account for 13.2% of occupations.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9% | -53.8% since 2011 |
| Labour-force participation | 41.3% | -23.0% since 2011 |
| Employed full-time | 59.3% | +1.6% since 2011 |

**Industries people work in** — Agriculture, forestry & fishing 29.9%, Health care & social assistance 12.1%, Retail trade 8.0%, Education & training 5.8%, Manufacturing 5.2%, Accommodation & food 5.2%, Public administration & safety 4.7%, Other services 3.8%, Transport & warehousing 3.6%, Administrative & support 2.5%, Mining 2.2%, Professional & technical 2.2%, Construction 1.9%, Wholesale trade 1.6%

**Occupations people work in** — Managers 26.6%, Technicians & trades 14.8%, Labourers 13.2%, Professionals 11.0%, Community & personal service 11.0%, Clerical & administrative 9.6%, Machinery operators & drivers 9.1%, Sales workers 6.3%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2793/2793-nsw/topic/employment