Randwick - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Randwick - South

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

More adults in Randwick - South are working or looking for work than in the past, with 67.6% now active in the labour force. This area has a very strong employment rate, and the typical resident is much more likely to be in a professional role than people in other parts of the country.

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📍 Randwick - South, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Randwick - South sits — Unemployment rate

4.0%
  • 2.0%–2.4%: 59 areas
  • 2.4%–2.7%: 54 areas
  • 2.7%–3.1%: 109 areas
  • 3.1%–3.4%: 186 areas
  • 3.4%–3.8%: 219 areas
  • 3.8%–4.1%: 263 areas
  • 4.1%–4.5%: 265 areas
  • 4.5%–4.9%: 196 areas
  • 4.9%–5.2%: 171 areas
  • 5.2%–5.6%: 115 areas
  • 5.6%–5.9%: 123 areas
  • 5.9%–6.3%: 107 areas
  • 6.3%–6.6%: 89 areas
  • 6.6%–7.0%: 68 areas
  • 7.0%–7.4%: 51 areas
  • 7.4%–7.7%: 45 areas
  • 7.7%–8.1%: 38 areas
  • 8.1%–8.4%: 27 areas
  • 8.4%–8.8%: 29 areas
  • 8.8%–9.1%: 12 areas
  • 9.1%–9.5%: 18 areas
  • 9.5%–9.9%: 13 areas
  • 9.9%–10.2%: 21 areas
  • 10.2%–10.6%: 11 areas
  • 10.6%–10.9%: 8 areas
  • 10.9%–11.3%: 7 areas
  • 11.3%–11.6%: 4 areas
  • 11.6%–12.0%: 53 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Randwick - South — lower than 67% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Randwick - South4.0%
2031, NSW 3.5%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 67.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. Full-time employment is also much higher than most areas at 64.7%, though this fell 5.1 percentage points since 2016. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate has barely changed since 2016 and sits at 4.0%.

4.0%

Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 4.0%
  • 2021: 4.0%

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

67.6%

Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 64.6%
  • 2021: 67.6%

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

64.7%

Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 69.8%
  • 2021: 64.7%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 15.9%, followed by professional and technical services at 14.5%. Other common industries include education and training at 11.4% and finance and insurance at 8.2%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are very common here, making up 41.3% of jobs. Managers account for 16.7% of the workforce, while clerical and administrative roles make up 11.4%.

Occupations people work in

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In Randwick - South, the largest group is Professionals at 42%, followed by Managers (17%) and Clerical & administrative (12%).

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 Randwick - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/118021570/randwick-south/topic/employment