Greystanes - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Greystanes - South

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

Employment patterns in Greystanes - South have shifted over the last decade, though the area now has a smaller proportion of people working or looking for work than most similar places. Only 52.6% of adults are in the labour force, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. Despite this, the unemployment rate is 4.5%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.

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📍 Greystanes - South, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Greystanes - South sits — Unemployment rate

4.5%
  • 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 Greystanes - South — lower than 53% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Greystanes - South4.5%
2145, NSW 6.1%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment involves 53.9% of the population, a figure that is well below both the New South Wales and Australian averages. This mirrors the fact that far fewer adults here are working or looking for work compared to most other areas.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with the largest groups working in health care and social assistance (12.4%) and construction (11.6%). Retail trade (10.0%) and education and training (9.3%) also employ significant numbers of residents.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common occupation at 20.8%, followed by clerical and administrative work at 18.7%. Managers make up 13.0% of the workforce, while technicians and tradespeople account for 12.2%.

Occupations people work in

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Greystanes - South splits fairly evenly between Professionals (21%) and Clerical & administrative (19%), with Managers at 13%.

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 Greystanes - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125031713/greystanes-south/topic/employment