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Jobs & Industry in Cabarita Beach

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A high unemployment rate of 9.1% is the most striking feature of the workforce in Cabarita Beach, which is well above the national figure of 5.1%. While few adults are working or looking for work overall, those who are employed are much more likely to have full-time roles than people in other areas.

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📍 Cabarita Beach, Suburb / Locality

Where Cabarita Beach sits — Unemployment rate

9.1% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cabarita Beach — higher than 88% of areas.

Cabarita Beach9.1%
2488, NSW 4.7%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 48.9% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure far below the national average of 61.1%. However, full-time employment is very common here, at 65.9%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.0%.

Unemployment rate

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9.1% —

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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48.9% —

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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65.9% —

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Professional and technical roles are the most common industry for local workers at 31.7%, followed by accommodation and food services at 19.5%.

Industries people work in

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In Cabarita Beach, the largest group is Professional & technical at 34%, followed by Accommodation & food (21%) and Finance & insurance (16%).

Professional & technical 31.7% Accommodation & food 19.5% Finance & insurance 14.6% Retail trade 12.2% Construction 7.3% Health care & social assistance 7.3%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 34.1%, while sales workers account for 17.1% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Cabarita Beach, the largest group is Professionals at 37%, followed by Sales workers (18%) and Managers (13%).

Professionals 34.1% Sales workers 17.1% Managers 12.2% Labourers 12.2% Clerical & administrative 9.8% Technicians & trades 7.3%

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 Cabarita Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10735/cabarita-beach/topic/employment