8.0% ▼ -17.7%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 8.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Campsie · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Campsie
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher unemployment rate of 8.0% than the national figure marks the current job market in Campsie. This is a challenging environment for workers, as the proportion of adults working or looking for work is much lower than in most other areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 47.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. Full-time employment is also very low at 45.6%, while the 8.0% unemployment rate is well above the state average.
47.8% ▼ -13.2%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.1%
- 2016: 58.2%
- 2021: 47.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
45.6% ▼ -25.7%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.4%
- 2016: 58.7%
- 2021: 45.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 16.4%. Retail trade follows at 10.7%, with accommodation and food services making up 8.6% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 21.0%. This is followed by labourers at 13.4% and community and personal service workers at 13.3%.
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 Campsie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10781/campsie/topic/employment