3.9% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Berowra Waters · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer people are employed than in most similar areas, with Berowra Waters seeing only 50% of adults working or looking for work. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. While employment is low, the unemployment rate of 3.9% is about the same as the state average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far below the national figure, with only 47.4% of the population in full-time roles. This is 12 points lower than the Australian average of 58.9%.
3.9% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
50.0% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
47.4% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several fields, with the largest groups working in professional and technical services (19.7%) and accommodation and food (13.2%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
A large proportion of workers hold high-level roles, as 32.9% are professionals and 30.3% are managers.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Berowra Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10310/berowra-waters/topic/employment