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Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah

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

Much fewer people work full-time in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah compared to most similar areas. Only 54.3% of the workforce is in full-time roles, a figure that has fallen by 12 points since 2011. This creates a local job market that is quite different from the state and national patterns.

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📍 Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah sits — Unemployment rate

5.3% ▼ -10.9%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah — higher than 64% of areas.

Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah5.3%
2218, NSW 6.1%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 59.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is lower than most areas. While the unemployment rate of 5.3% is higher than in similar places, it is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.

Unemployment rate

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5.3% ▼ -10.9%

Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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59.2% ▼ -6.3%

Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Employed full-time

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54.3% ▼ -18.5%

Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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 16.0%. Other common industries include retail trade at 10.5% and professional and technical services at 9.0%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common occupation for 27.1% of workers. Clerical and administrative jobs follow at 14.9%, with managers making up 12.3% of the workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah, the largest group is Professionals at 28%, followed by Clerical & administrative (15%) and Managers (13%).

Professionals 27.1% Clerical & administrative 14.9% Managers 12.3% Technicians & trades 11.0% Community & personal service 9.6% Sales workers 9.5% Labourers 8.4% Machinery operators & drivers 5.3%

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 Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119041379/kogarah-bay-carlton-allawah/topic/employment