4.5% ▲ +1.5%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 4.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Berwick - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A slightly higher proportion of people work full-time in Berwick - North compared to the rest of Australia. While 60.8% of the workforce holds full-time roles, the overall number of adults working or looking for work has dipped slightly since 2011.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the national figure. The unemployment rate is 4.5% and has barely changed over the last decade.
4.5% ▲ +1.5%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
61.9% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.8% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 66% 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 here at 13.6%, followed by construction at 12.2% and retail trade at 10.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 23.3%, while managers and clerical or administrative staff each make up around 15% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Berwick - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212021293/berwick-north/topic/employment