3.8% ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Annandale · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Annandale
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 Annandale than in most similar areas. This workforce is strongly geared towards high-skill roles, with a very high proportion of residents employed full-time compared to the rest of the country.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 70.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. Full-time employment is also much higher than most areas, sitting at 65% while the national figure is 58.9%.
70.5% ▼ -4.5%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.8%
- 2016: 70.9%
- 2021: 70.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.0% ▼ -6.4%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.5%
- 2016: 68.5%
- 2021: 65.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical services are the most common industry here at 16.9%, followed by health care and social assistance at 13.7%. Education and training also make up a significant slice of the local workforce at 11%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly 45% of residents are professionals and 21.1% are managers, meaning over half the workforce holds high-level roles. Clerical and administrative positions follow at 10.8%.
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 Annandale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10062/annandale/topic/employment