5.0% —
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Oran Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very active workforce defines Oran Park, where 70.2% of adults are working or looking for work. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%, meaning a much larger proportion of the local adult population is engaged in the economy than in most other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More people here work full-time than in most areas, with 61.0% of the workforce in full-time roles. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, which is about the same as the national figure of 5.1%.
5.0% —
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
70.2% —
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.0% —
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 14.9%, followed by construction at 11.9% and retail trade at 10.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 21.7%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff at 14.6%, technicians and trades at 12.7%, and managers at 12.5%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Oran Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127011729/oran-park/topic/employment