3.2% —
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl compared to the rest of the state. This area shows a strong employment profile, with 70.3% of adults in the labour force and an unemployment rate of 3.2% that is much lower than most areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 70.3% of adults are working or looking for work—well above the national figure of 61.1%—full-time employment is a little below the state average at 56.4%. The unemployment rate is also a little below the national figure, sitting at 3.2%.
3.2% —
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
70.3% —
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.4% —
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with the largest groups working in professional and technical services at 13.5% and health care and social assistance at 12.5%. Construction, education, and retail trade also make up significant shares of the local economy.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common, making up 29.4% of jobs, followed by managers at 18.7%. Other common occupations include clerical and administrative work at 12.0%, as well as technicians and trades.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/122031694/dee-why-north-curl-curl/topic/employment