3.2% —
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 3.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer people are unemployed in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena than in most similar areas. While a high 64.8% of adults are working or looking for work, the number of people in full-time roles has dropped by 9 points since 2016.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 3.2%, which is much lower than most similar areas and a little below the national figure of 5.1%. However, the proportion of adults working or looking for work fell slightly to 64.8% since the last census.
3.2% —
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
64.8% —
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.6% —
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the biggest employer in the area at 13.0%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 12.0%. Other common industries include professional and technical services, and education and training.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Over a quarter of workers are professionals, which is the most common occupation at 26.9%. Managers make up 17.6% of the workforce, while clerical and administrative roles account for 14.1%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/128011604/cronulla-kurnell-bundeena/topic/employment