Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

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

A much higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone than in most similar areas. This is reflected in a very low unemployment rate of 3.5%, which sits a little below the national figure. Most residents find work in education and health care, with a strong presence of professionals in the area.

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📍 Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone sits — Unemployment rate

3.5% ▼ -5.7%
  • 2.0%–2.4%: 59 areas
  • 2.4%–2.7%: 54 areas
  • 2.7%–3.1%: 109 areas
  • 3.1%–3.4%: 186 areas
  • 3.4%–3.8%: 219 areas
  • 3.8%–4.1%: 263 areas
  • 4.1%–4.5%: 265 areas
  • 4.5%–4.9%: 196 areas
  • 4.9%–5.2%: 171 areas
  • 5.2%–5.6%: 115 areas
  • 5.6%–5.9%: 123 areas
  • 5.9%–6.3%: 107 areas
  • 6.3%–6.6%: 89 areas
  • 6.6%–7.0%: 68 areas
  • 7.0%–7.4%: 51 areas
  • 7.4%–7.7%: 45 areas
  • 7.7%–8.1%: 38 areas
  • 8.1%–8.4%: 27 areas
  • 8.4%–8.8%: 29 areas
  • 8.8%–9.1%: 12 areas
  • 9.1%–9.5%: 18 areas
  • 9.5%–9.9%: 13 areas
  • 9.9%–10.2%: 21 areas
  • 10.2%–10.6%: 11 areas
  • 10.6%–10.9%: 8 areas
  • 10.9%–11.3%: 7 areas
  • 11.3%–11.6%: 4 areas
  • 11.6%–12.0%: 53 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone — lower than 81% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone3.5%
2774, NSW 3.5%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

While 64.0% of adults are working or looking for work—well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%—full-time employment has fallen 5.3 points since 2011 to 57.3%. This is now a little below the Australian average.

3.5% ▼ -5.7%

Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3.7%
  • 2016: 3.9%
  • 2021: 3.5%

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

64.0% ▼ -5.5%

Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 67.7%
  • 2016: 65.6%
  • 2021: 64.0%

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

57.3% ▼ -8.4%

Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 62.6%
  • 2016: 62.1%
  • 2021: 57.3%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Education and training is the most common industry for local workers at 16.1%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 14.9%. Construction and public administration also make up nearly 10% of the workforce each.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common occupation at 31.8%, which is followed by managers at 15.6% and clerical or administrative workers at 13.5%.

Occupations people work in

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In Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone, the largest group is Professionals at 32%, followed by Managers (16%) and Clerical & administrative (14%).

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 Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/124011450/blaxland-warrimoo-lapstone/topic/employment