4.2% ▼ -19.4%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cambridge Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Cambridge Park
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A lower unemployment rate than most similar areas marks the workforce in Cambridge Park. About 60.8% of adults are working or looking for work, though this is nearly 8 percentage points lower than in 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 4.2%, which is about the same as the national figure of 5.1%. Full-time employment sits at 58.1%, roughly equal to the New South Wales average.
60.8% ▼ -11.3%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 68.6%
- 2016: 66.2%
- 2021: 60.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.1% ▼ -14.4%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 67.9%
- 2016: 67.6%
- 2021: 58.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with construction being the most common industry at 12.9%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 12.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Clerical and administrative roles are the most common occupation at 16.4%, while technicians and trades make up 15.3% of the workforce.
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 Cambridge Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/124031457/cambridge-park/topic/employment