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Summerland Point - Gwandalan · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Summerland Point - Gwandalan

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

Far fewer people are working or looking for work in Summerland Point - Gwandalan than in most similar areas. Only 53.3% of adults are in the labour force, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. This trend is highlighted by a sharp drop in full-time employment over the last decade.

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📍 Summerland Point - Gwandalan, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Summerland Point - Gwandalan sits — Unemployment rate

5.0% ▼ -37.0%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Summerland Point - Gwandalan — higher than 59% of areas.

Summerland Point - Gwandalan5.0%
2259, NSW 5.0%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment fell 9.0 percentage points since 2011 to reach 53.1%, a figure well below the New South Wales average. While the unemployment rate is about the same as the national figure at 5.0%, it has fallen 2.9 percentage points since 2011.

Unemployment rate

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5.0% ▼ -37.0%

Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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53.3% ▲ +3.2%

Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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53.1% ▼ -14.5%

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 16.7%, followed by construction at 15.6% and retail trade at 11.4%. Manufacturing and public administration also employ notable shares of the local workforce.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 18.4%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 14.7% and clerical and administrative staff at 13.5%.

Occupations people work in

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Summerland Point - Gwandalan splits fairly evenly between Technicians & trades (19%) and Community & personal service (15%), with Clerical & administrative at 14%.

Technicians & trades 18.4% Community & personal service 14.7% Clerical & administrative 13.5% Professionals 12.2% Labourers 11.2% Managers 10.0% Sales workers 9.7% Machinery operators & drivers 8.6%

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 Summerland Point - Gwandalan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102021052/summerland-point-gwandalan/topic/employment