0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2826, NSW · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the workforce in postcode 2826, where almost everyone is employed. Full-time work is far more common here than in the rest of the state, with 70.3% of the working population in permanent roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is much more common here than in most areas, at 68.5%. While full-time employment remains far above the national figure, it has fallen 3.7 percentage points since 2016.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
68.5% —
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.3% —
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry for this area, employing 56.4% of the workforce. Other common sectors include accommodation and food at 10.9% and education and training at 8.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 39.6%, followed by labourers at 18.8%. Community and personal service roles account for 14.9% of occupations in the area.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 2826, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2826/2826-nsw/topic/employment