3.8% ▲ —
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2876, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2876, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more people work in full-time roles here than in most similar areas, with 60.3% of the workforce in full-time employment. Postcode 2876 is a productive region where agriculture and management roles dominate the local economy.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 56.8% of adults are working or looking for work—well below the national figure of 61.1%—the unemployment rate is a low 3.8%, which is a little below both the state and national levels.
56.8% ▲ +8.5%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 52.4%
- 2016: 52.3%
- 2021: 56.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.3% ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 64.8%
- 2016: 69.2%
- 2021: 60.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry for 37.3% of workers, followed by education and health care which both sit at 7.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managerial roles are very common at 37.3%, with technicians and trades making up another 15.3% 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 2876, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2876/2876-nsw/topic/employment