CensusAtlas

Callala Bay - Currarong · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Callala Bay - Currarong

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

A far lower share of adults are working or looking for work in Callala Bay - Currarong compared to the rest of the state. Only 47.5% of adults are in the labour force, which is 11 percentage points below the New South Wales figure. This gap is mirrored by a much lower rate of full-time employment than in most other areas.

Open map →
📍 Callala Bay - Currarong, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Callala Bay - Currarong sits — Unemployment rate

5.3% ▼ -38.1%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Callala Bay - Currarong — higher than 64% of areas.

Callala Bay - Currarong5.3%
2540 crosses NSW/OT 4.9%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 54.0% of the workforce is employed full-time, a figure that has fallen since 2011 and sits well below the national average. While the unemployment rate of 5.3% is higher than most areas, it is about the same as the state and national figures.

Unemployment rate

View on map →

5.3% ▼ -38.1%

Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Labour-force participation

View on map →

47.5% ▲ +5.1%

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

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

Employed full-time

View on map →

54.0% ▼ -4.8%

Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 14.6%, followed closely by public administration and safety at 13.9% and construction at 12.9%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 20.6%, while technicians and trades account for 16.0% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

View on map →

Callala Bay - Currarong splits fairly evenly between Professionals (21%) and Technicians & trades (16%), with Managers at 13%.

Professionals 20.6% Technicians & trades 16.0% Managers 13.3% Community & personal service 13.3% Labourers 11.7% Clerical & administrative 10.6% Sales workers 9.1% Machinery operators & drivers 4.7%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Callala Bay - Currarong

Full area profile →

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Callala Bay - Currarong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/114011273/callala-bay-currarong/topic/employment