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Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry

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

A very low unemployment rate of 3.2% defines the workforce in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry. While more adults are working or looking for work than in the state average, the share of full-time roles has fallen since 2011. This creates a professional landscape where many residents hold high-level roles across various industries.

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📍 Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry sits — Unemployment rate

3.2% ▼ -13.6%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry — lower than 88% of areas.

Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry3.2%
2756, NSW 3.1%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 61.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales figure. However, full-time employment is much lower than most areas at 54.5%, a drop of 7.2 points since 2011.

Unemployment rate

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3.2% ▼ -13.6%

Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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61.9% ▼ -6.8%

Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Employed full-time

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54.5% ▼ -11.7%

Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Construction is the biggest employer here at 16.4%, followed by health care and social assistance at 10.2%. Professional and technical services, retail trade, and education also make up significant shares of the local economy.

Industries people work in

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No single group dominates in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry — Construction leads at 17%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (11%) and Professional & technical (10%).

Construction 16.4% Health care & social assistance 10.2% Professional & technical 9.6% Retail trade 9.1% Education & training 9.0% Manufacturing 5.3% Other services 4.7% Wholesale trade 4.2% Finance & insurance 4.1% Accommodation & food 3.7%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

High-level roles are common, with professionals making up 22.4% of workers and managers 21.2%. Technicians and trades account for 15.0%, while clerical and administrative staff make up 14.9%.

Occupations people work in

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Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry splits fairly evenly between Professionals (23%) and Managers (22%), with Technicians & trades at 15%.

Professionals 22.4% Managers 21.2% Technicians & trades 15.0% Clerical & administrative 14.9% Sales workers 7.9% Community & personal service 6.9% Labourers 6.1% Machinery operators & drivers 3.6%

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 Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/115021297/dural-kenthurst-wisemans-ferry/topic/employment