Mulgoa - Luddenham - Orchard Hills · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Mulgoa - Luddenham - Orchard Hills

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

A very high proportion of adults are in the workforce in Mulgoa - Luddenham - Orchard Hills, where 69.5% are working or looking for work. This far exceeds the state and national figures. While full-time employment has dipped slightly over the last decade, the local unemployment rate is now among the lowest for similar areas.

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📍 Mulgoa - Luddenham - Orchard Hills, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Mulgoa - Luddenham - Orchard Hills sits — Unemployment rate

2.5% ▼ -36.7%
  • 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 Mulgoa - Luddenham - Orchard Hills — lower than 97% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Mulgoa - Luddenham - Orchard Hills2.5%
2745, NSW 2.9%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Nearly 70% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. This strong engagement is reflected in a low unemployment rate of 2.5%, which is a little below the national figure of 5.1%.

2.5% ▼ -36.7%

Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3.9%
  • 2016: 3.8%
  • 2021: 2.5%

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

69.5% ▲ +4.3%

Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 66.6%
  • 2016: 69.3%
  • 2021: 69.5%

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

57.7% ▼ -9.7%

Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 63.9%
  • 2016: 67.4%
  • 2021: 57.7%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Construction is the most common industry here, employing 16.2% of the workforce. Other significant sectors include health care and social assistance at 10.4%, followed by retail and education, which both stand at 8.6%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 18.4%. Managers and clerical or administrative workers also hold significant shares, at 16.9% and 16.5% respectively.

Occupations people work in

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Mulgoa - Luddenham - Orchard Hills splits fairly evenly between Professionals (19%) and Managers (17%), with Clerical & administrative at 17%.

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 Mulgoa - Luddenham - Orchard Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/124031463/mulgoa-luddenham-orchard-hills/topic/employment