3.9% ▼ -16.3%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Haberfield - Summer Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong employment rate of 66.6% defines Haberfield - Summer Hill, which is well above the national figure. This area has a highly active workforce with a low unemployment rate of 3.9%. Most of these residents are in stable, full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is more common here than in most areas, with 66.6% of adults in the labour force. Full-time employment is also well above the state average at 62.0%, though this figure fell 3.4 points since 2011.
3.9% ▼ -16.3%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
66.6% ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.0% ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is concentrated in high-skill sectors. Professional and technical services are the most common industry at 15.6%, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.6% and education at 11.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are very common here, accounting for 41.5% of jobs. Managers make up another 17.9%, while clerical and administrative workers represent 12.9% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Haberfield - Summer Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/120031395/haberfield-summer-hill/topic/employment