3.0% ▼ -9.3%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 3.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Menai - Lucas Heights - Woronora · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Menai - Lucas Heights - Woronora
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers in Menai - Lucas Heights - Woronora, where 25.2% of people hold these roles. This is a high-employment area with a very low unemployment rate of 3.0%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 67.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment fell by 5.5 percentage points since 2011 to reach 57.7%.
67.7% ▼ -7.8%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 73.4%
- 2016: 71.2%
- 2021: 67.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.7% ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 63.1%
- 2016: 63.4%
- 2021: 57.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 12.4%, followed closely by education and training at 12.0% and construction at 10.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Aside from professionals, clerical and administrative roles are common at 17.0%, while managers make up 16.6% of the local workforce.
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 Menai - Lucas Heights - Woronora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/128021535/menai-lucas-heights-woronora/topic/employment