Camira · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Camira

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

Only 43.8% of adults in Camira are working or looking for work. This is a remarkably low figure for the area, sitting far below both the state and national averages.

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📍 Camira, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Just 43.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is much lower than most similar areas. This figure is 15 percentage points below the New South Wales average and 17 points below the Australian figure.

43.8%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.6%
  • 2021: 43.8%

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Manufacturing at 21%, ahead of Retail trade (21%).

Industries people work in

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Camira splits fairly evenly between Manufacturing (33%) and Retail trade (33%), with Public administration & safety at 33%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Clerical & administrative at 43%, ahead of Machinery operators & drivers (29%).

Occupations people work in

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In Camira, Clerical & administrative is the majority at 60%; Machinery operators & drivers is next at 40%.

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 Camira [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10776/camira/topic/employment