4.6% —
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 4.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cherrybrook · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Cherrybrook
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment patterns in Cherrybrook have remained steady since 2016, with 63.1% of the population working full-time. This is well above the national figure and marks the area as a strong hub for full-time workers.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the Australian figure. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, which is about the same as both the state and the nation.
62.2% —
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 64.4%
- 2021: 62.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.1% —
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 63.8%
- 2021: 63.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical services are the most common industry here at 15.1%, followed by health care and social assistance at 13.4%. Finance and insurance also make up a large slice at 10.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up 38.3% of the local workforce, with managers following at 18.4%. Clerical and administrative roles are also common, accounting for 15.1% 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 Cherrybrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/115011558/cherrybrook/topic/employment