3.3% ▼ -31.8%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2830, NSW · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much higher full-time employment rates than most similar areas define the workforce in postcode 2830. About 65% of the population work full-time, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58%. This strong employment profile is paired with a low unemployment rate of 3.3%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A higher share of adults are working or looking for work compared to most areas, at 63.5%. While full-time employment remains well above the national figure, the unemployment rate has fallen 1.5 points since 2011 to reach 3.3%.
3.3% ▼ -31.8%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
63.5% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.0% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 19.7%. Other major employers include retail trade at 9.9% and education and training at 9.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 19.2%. Community and personal service workers follow at 14.9%, while technicians and trades account for 14.2% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 2830, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2830/2830-nsw/topic/employment