3.0% ▼ -21.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 3.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cammeray · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Cammeray
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
About 72% of adults in Cammeray are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure. This is a highly employed area where full-time work is much more common than in most other places. The local workforce is dominated by high-level professional roles and corporate careers.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is much higher than in most areas, with 69.1% of the workforce in full-time roles. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 58%. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate is 3.0%, which is a little below the national average.
71.7% ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.9%
- 2016: 72.7%
- 2021: 71.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
69.1% ▼ -4.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 72.5%
- 2016: 72.2%
- 2021: 69.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Nearly one in five people work in professional and technical services, and 13.8% are in finance and insurance. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 11.9%, and education and training at 8.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is heavily skewed toward high-level roles, with professionals making up 43.9% of workers and managers accounting for 24.4%. Clerical and administrative staff make up 11.7% 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 Cammeray [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10777/cammeray/topic/employment