3.0% ▼ -11.8%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 3.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Drummoyne - Rodd Point · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Professionals make up 36.5% of the local workforce, the biggest occupational group in Drummoyne - Rodd Point. This is a high-earning area where a large proportion of adults are in full-time work and unemployment is very low. The job market here is strong, with a particular focus on technical, health, and financial roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 65.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also much higher than most areas at 63.5%, while the unemployment rate is among the lowest at this level at just 3.0%.
3.0% ▼ -11.8%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
65.5% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.5% ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are professional and technical services at 14.7%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.9% and finance and insurance at 10.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Aside from the high number of professionals, managers account for 23.1% of the workforce. Clerical and administrative roles make up 13.6%, while sales workers and technicians or trades each represent about 7% of the population.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Drummoyne - Rodd Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/120011385/drummoyne-rodd-point/topic/employment