2.8% ▼ -13.9%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 2.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Berowra · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Berowra
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Berowra compared to the rest of the state. This active workforce is reflected in a low unemployment rate of 2.8%, which is a little below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Nearly 70% of adults are in the workforce, a rate well above the Australian average. Full-time employment sits at 58.3%, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure.
69.6% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.3%
- 2016: 71.5%
- 2021: 69.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.3% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.7%
- 2016: 61.9%
- 2021: 58.3%
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 15.0%. Other major employers include professional and technical services at 12.7% and education and training at 11.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 31.5%, followed by managers at 18.2%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 15.5% 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 Berowra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10308/berowra/topic/employment