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Holsworthy - Wattle Grove · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Holsworthy - Wattle Grove

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

Far more adults are working or looking for work in Holsworthy - Wattle Grove than in most similar areas. This strong employment trend is highlighted by a very low unemployment rate of just 3.6%. While full-time work is common, the share of people in full-time roles has fallen 11 points since 2011.

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📍 Holsworthy - Wattle Grove, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Holsworthy - Wattle Grove sits — Unemployment rate

3.6% ▼ -9.3%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Holsworthy - Wattle Grove — lower than 78% of areas.

Holsworthy - Wattle Grove3.6%
2173, NSW 3.7%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 67.1% of adults are in the workforce, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. This high activity rate is paired with a low unemployment rate that is a little below the New South Wales figure of 4.9%.

Unemployment rate

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3.6% ▼ -9.3%

Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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67.1% ▼ -7.9%

Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Employed full-time

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61.1% ▼ -14.7%

Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Public administration and safety is the biggest employer at 15.0%, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.0%. Other common industries include education and training, construction, and professional services.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common occupation for 24.3% of workers. Clerical and administrative jobs follow at 16.9%, with managers making up 13.5% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Holsworthy - Wattle Grove — Professionals leads at 25%, ahead of Clerical & administrative (17%) and Managers (14%).

Professionals 24.3% Clerical & administrative 16.9% Managers 13.5% Community & personal service 12.9% Technicians & trades 12.6% Sales workers 6.8% Machinery operators & drivers 5.9% Labourers 5.2%

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 Holsworthy - Wattle Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127031524/holsworthy-wattle-grove/topic/employment