3.1% ▼ -13.0%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 3.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults are working or looking for work in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan than in most similar areas. While the proportion of full-time roles has fallen, the local unemployment rate is very low at 3.1%. This suggests a strong attachment to the workforce for the people living here.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 67.8% of adults are in the workforce, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. However, full-time employment has fallen 4.8 points since 2011 to 56.4%, leaving this area a little below the state average.
67.8% ▼ -4.2%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 70.8%
- 2016: 70.2%
- 2021: 67.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.4% ▼ -7.8%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 61.2%
- 2016: 61.7%
- 2021: 56.4%
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 15.1%, followed by education and training at 12.1% and professional and technical services at 11.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 30.2%, with managers accounting for another 17.2% of the local workforce.
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 Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/121021404/berowra-brooklyn-cowan/topic/employment