4.2% —
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Maroubra - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More than a third of working residents in Maroubra - North are professionals, reflecting a highly skilled local workforce. While full-time employment has dipped recently, the area maintains a strong job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, which is lower than most other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 61.1% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that matches the national average. Full-time employment is a little above the New South Wales figure at 60.9%, though this has fallen by 5.4 percentage points since 2016.
4.2% —
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
61.1% —
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.9% —
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several key sectors, with professional and technical services leading at 13.4%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 13.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common, accounting for 35.6% of occupations, while managers make up a further 19.7% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Maroubra - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/118021566/maroubra-north/topic/employment