6.0% —
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Hurstville - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Hurstville - North
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are in the workforce in Hurstville - North compared to most other areas. Only 52.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. This translates to a local unemployment rate of 6.0%, which is much higher than most similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is low here at 50.1%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. This contributes to the area's standing as one of the places with the lowest full-time work rates at this level.
52.8% —
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.1% —
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with health care and social assistance being the most common at 13.6%, followed by retail trade at 11.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation for residents at 25.5%. Other significant groups include clerical and administrative workers at 15.2% and managers at 11.9%.
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 Hurstville - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119031665/hurstville-north/topic/employment