6.3% —
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Camperdown - Darlington · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults are working or looking for work in Camperdown - Darlington than in most similar areas, with a rate of 72.1%. This high level of activity is seen alongside a professional workforce, though the unemployment rate of 6.3% is much higher than in most other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 72.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. Full-time employment sits at 59.1%, which is about the same as the national figure.
6.3% —
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
72.1% —
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.1% —
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical services are the most common industry here at 16.8%. Education and training (14.4%) and health care and social assistance (13.2%) also make up a large part of the local workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is heavily skewed toward high-skill roles, with professionals making up 45.8% of all jobs. Managers account for another 15.1%, while community and personal service roles make up 10.7%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Camperdown - Darlington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/117031638/camperdown-darlington/topic/employment