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Crows Nest - Waverton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Crows Nest - Waverton

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

A far higher share of residents are in the workforce in Crows Nest - Waverton compared to the rest of the country. About 73.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is 13 percentage points above the national figure. This is a highly active job market where unemployment is much lower than in most other areas.

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📍 Crows Nest - Waverton, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Crows Nest - Waverton sits — Unemployment rate

3.2% ▼ -10.6%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Crows Nest - Waverton — lower than 87% of areas.

Crows Nest - Waverton3.2%
2065, NSW 3.2%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is far above the New South Wales average at 72.4%, though this has fallen slightly since 2011. The unemployment rate is a low 3.2%, which is a little below the national figure of 5.1%.

Unemployment rate

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3.2% ▼ -10.6%

Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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73.7% ▲ +0.2%

Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Employed full-time

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72.4% ▼ -4.1%

Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Professional and technical services are the main employer for 21.8% of the workforce. Finance and insurance (12.5%) and health care and social assistance (12.4%) also employ large numbers of people.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Nearly half of the local workforce are professionals (46.8%), while 21.5% work as managers. Clerical and administrative roles make up another 12.1% of jobs.

Occupations people work in

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In Crows Nest - Waverton, the largest group is Professionals at 47%, followed by Managers (22%) and Clerical & administrative (12%).

Professionals 46.8% Managers 21.5% Clerical & administrative 12.1% Sales workers 5.3% Community & personal service 5.2% Technicians & trades 5.1% Labourers 1.8% Machinery operators & drivers 0.8%

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 Crows Nest - Waverton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/121041414/crows-nest-waverton/topic/employment