Edensor Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Edensor Park

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

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for those working in Edensor Park. While many residents hold professional or clerical roles, the area has a much lower proportion of people working or looking for work than the rest of the state. Only 45.7% of adults are in the workforce, a figure that has dropped significantly over the last decade.

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📍 Edensor Park, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Edensor Park sits — Unemployment rate

6.8% ▼ -6.3%
  • 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 Edensor Park — higher than 83% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Edensor Park6.8%
2176, NSW 6.8%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The number of adults working or looking for work is far below the national figure, falling 14 points since 2011. Full-time employment is also well below the New South Wales average at 52.5%, while the unemployment rate of 6.8% is a little above the state and national levels.

6.8% ▼ -6.3%

Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 7.2%
  • 2016: 8.0%
  • 2021: 6.8%

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

45.7% ▼ -23.6%

Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 59.7%
  • 2016: 56.6%
  • 2021: 45.7%

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

52.5% ▼ -21.6%

Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 67.0%
  • 2016: 63.7%
  • 2021: 52.5%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Local employment is spread across several sectors, with health care and social assistance (11.6%) and retail trade (11.5%) being the most common. Construction, manufacturing, and education also employ significant portions of the workforce.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common occupation at 18.9%, followed by clerical and administrative work at 16.4%. Technicians, trades, machinery operators, and labourers also make up a large part of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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Edensor Park splits fairly evenly between Professionals (19%) and Clerical & administrative (17%), with Technicians & trades 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 Edensor Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127021514/edensor-park/topic/employment