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Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head

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

Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head compared to most other areas. Only 47.5% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. This indicates a community where a larger proportion of the population has stepped away from the workforce.

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📍 Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head sits — Unemployment rate

4.6% ▼ -38.0%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head — higher than 51% of areas.

Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head4.6%
2430, NSW 6.7%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is well below the New South Wales figure at 52.6%, a rate that has fallen since 2011. Despite this, the unemployment rate of 4.6% is about the same as the state and national averages.

Unemployment rate

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4.6% ▼ -38.0%

Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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47.5% ▼ -6.4%

Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Employed full-time

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52.6% ▼ -3.8%

Lower than 87% 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 most common industry for local workers at 19.9%, followed by education and training at 12% and construction at 11.8%.

Industries people work in

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No single group dominates in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head — Health care & social assistance leads at 21%, ahead of Education & training (12%) and Construction (12%).

Health care & social assistance 19.9% Education & training 12.0% Construction 11.8% Retail trade 9.5% Accommodation & food 7.4% Public administration & safety 6.5% Professional & technical 4.6% Manufacturing 4.1% Other services 3.2% Administrative & support 3.1%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 23%, with technicians and tradespeople following at 15.4% and community and personal service workers at 14.1%.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head — Professionals leads at 23%, ahead of Technicians & trades (16%) and Community & personal service (14%).

Professionals 23.0% Technicians & trades 15.4% Community & personal service 14.1% Managers 11.5% Clerical & administrative 11.3% Labourers 9.4% Sales workers 9.3% Machinery operators & drivers 4.4%

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 Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/108051168/old-bar-manning-point-red-head/topic/employment