3.2% —
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high proportion of adults are out in the workforce in Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls, with 66.9% working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%. It is a thriving employment hub where the unemployment rate of 3.2% is much lower than in most other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The area's unemployment rate of 3.2% is a little below the national figure of 5.1%. Around 57.2% of the workforce is employed full-time, which is about the same as the New South Wales average.
3.2% —
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
66.9% —
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.2% —
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical services are the most common industry here, employing 13.7% of the workforce. Other major employers include health care and social assistance at 12.1%, and education and training at 10.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 30.4%, followed by managers at 21.2%. Clerical and administrative staff account for 13.2% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/122031696/frenchs-forest-oxford-falls/topic/employment