4.0% ▼ -34.9%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Windsor - Bligh Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Windsor - Bligh Park
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Lower unemployment than most similar areas marks the job market in Windsor - Bligh Park. While the local workforce is generally active, the share of people in full-time roles has dropped significantly over the last decade.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, a little below the national figure and a drop of 2.1 points since 2011.
63.5% ▼ -5.5%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 67.2%
- 2016: 66.4%
- 2021: 63.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.5% ▼ -13.8%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 66.7%
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 57.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 14.5%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.9% and retail trade at 9.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades people make up the largest group of workers at 17.8%. Other common roles include professionals at 14.4% and clerical and administrative staff at 14.1%.
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 Windsor - Bligh Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/124041467/windsor-bligh-park/topic/employment