3.3% ▲ +174.5%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
North Coogee · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in North Coogee
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people are in full-time work in North Coogee than in most other similar areas. The area has a strong employment profile, with 65% of residents working full-time and an unemployment rate of just 3.3%, which is a little below the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 67.4% of adults active in the labour force, well above the national figure of 61.1%. While full-time employment has remained steady since 2011, the overall proportion of adults working or seeking work has fallen by 3.7 points.
67.4% ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 71.1%
- 2016: 69.0%
- 2021: 67.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.0% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 64.3%
- 2016: 64.6%
- 2021: 65.0%
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 for local workers at 14.8%, followed by education and training at 10.6%. Other significant sectors include professional and technical services and construction.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 29.3%, followed by managers at 20.9%. Clerical and administrative roles, technicians and trades, and community services also make up a large part 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 North Coogee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507011158/north-coogee/topic/employment