2.8% —
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
North Narrabeen - Warriewood (South) · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong appetite for work defines North Narrabeen - Warriewood (South), where 69.1% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%. While many are active in the workforce, an unusually low unemployment rate of 2.8% means very few local residents are without a job.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The area has a much higher proportion of adults in the labour force than most similar places. However, full-time employment sits at 55.3%, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 58.0%.
2.8% —
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
69.1% —
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.3% —
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 12.6%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 12.3%. Professional and technical services also employ a large share at 11.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation here, making up 25.8% of the workforce. Managers account for another 19.3%, while technicians and tradespeople represent 13.3% of workers.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in North Narrabeen - Warriewood (South) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/122021691/north-narrabeen-warriewood/topic/employment