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Pitt Town - McGraths Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Pitt Town - McGraths Hill

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

A very low unemployment rate of 2.3% means most working-age residents in Pitt Town - McGraths Hill are currently employed. While more adults here work or look for work than in most similar areas, the share of people in full-time roles has dropped by 8.8 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 Pitt Town - McGraths Hill, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Pitt Town - McGraths Hill sits — Unemployment rate

2.3% ▼ -34.2%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Pitt Town - McGraths Hill — lower than 99% of areas.

Pitt Town - McGraths Hill2.3%
2756, NSW 3.1%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Working or looking for work is common here, with 66.3% of adults active in the labour force, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. This high activity is mirrored by a tiny unemployment rate that is among the lowest for areas of this size.

Unemployment rate

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2.3% ▼ -34.2%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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66.3% ▼ -5.3%

Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Employed full-time

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55.9% ▼ -13.6%

Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Construction is the dominant industry for local workers, accounting for 21.2% of jobs. Other common fields include health care and social assistance at 9.2%, and retail trade at 8.5%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common roles are technicians and trades at 19.7%, followed by clerical and administrative staff at 16.7%. Managers and professionals also make up a large share, at 16.6% and 13.9% respectively.

Occupations people work in

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Pitt Town - McGraths Hill splits fairly evenly between Technicians & trades (20%) and Clerical & administrative (17%), with Managers at 17%.

Technicians & trades 19.7% Clerical & administrative 16.7% Managers 16.6% Professionals 13.9% Machinery operators & drivers 8.2% Community & personal service 8.2% Labourers 7.5% Sales workers 7.4%

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 Pitt Town - McGraths Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/115041301/pitt-town-mcgraths-hill/topic/employment