4.5% —
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 4.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Castle Hill - Central · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Castle Hill - Central
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong workforce is a hallmark of Castle Hill - Central, where 63.8% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. Much of this workforce is employed in high-skill roles, with a third of workers employed as professionals.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is common here at 61.1%, which is well above the state average. However, the share of people working full-time fell by 5.3 points since 2016. The unemployment rate is 4.5%, which is about the same as the national figure.
63.8% —
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 66.5%
- 2021: 63.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.1% —
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 66.4%
- 2021: 61.1%
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 at 13.6%, followed by professional and technical services at 12.6%. Other key sectors include education and training, retail trade, and finance and insurance.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most typical occupation for 33.6% of workers, while 18.0% are managers. Clerical and administrative jobs make up another 15.1% 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 Castle Hill - Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/115011553/castle-hill-central/topic/employment