2.9% ▼ -11.0%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 2.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Berowra Heights · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Berowra Heights
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Berowra Heights, where 15.2% of the workforce is employed in this field. The area has a very high rate of people working or looking for work compared to other similar places. Most residents are in stable roles, with a low unemployment rate of 2.9%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A striking 67.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. This high activity is paired with a low unemployment rate of 2.9%, which is a little below the state and national figures.
67.6% ▼ -5.8%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.7%
- 2016: 71.1%
- 2021: 67.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.6% ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.2%
- 2016: 61.7%
- 2021: 56.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is led by health care and social assistance at 15.2%, followed by education and training at 12.3%. Other common industries include professional and technical services at 10.0% and construction at 8.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most typical occupation here, accounting for 29.5% of workers. Managers make up 16.3%, while clerical and administrative staff and technicians and trades each represent about 14% of the 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 Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10309/berowra-heights/topic/employment