4.4% ▲ +8.0%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 4.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Maryland - Fletcher - Minmi · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Maryland - Fletcher - Minmi
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment has fallen by 3.9 percentage points since 2011 in Maryland - Fletcher - Minmi, though the area remains a strong hub for workers. A high 70.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Adults working or looking for work are far more common here than in most other areas, sitting 12 points above the New South Wales average. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
70.7% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 70.2%
- 2016: 69.4%
- 2021: 70.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.7% ▼ -6.3%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 62.6%
- 2016: 62.7%
- 2021: 58.7%
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 locals, employing 20.4% of the workforce. Other major employers include retail trade at 9.8% and education and training at 8.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 22.7%. Technicians and trades follow at 14.5%, with clerical and administrative roles accounting for 13.7% of jobs.
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 Maryland - Fletcher - Minmi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111031226/maryland-fletcher-minmi/topic/employment