Cardiff Heights · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Cardiff Heights

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

Low unemployment defines the daily life of workers in Cardiff Heights, where only 2.3% of the workforce is without a job. This rate is a little below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia, making it lower than most similar areas.

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📍 Cardiff Heights, Suburb / Locality

Where Cardiff Heights sits — Unemployment rate

2.3% ▼ -42.9%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cardiff Heights — lower than 61% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Cardiff Heights2.3%
2285, NSW 4.3%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 59.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is roughly the same as the state average. Full-time employment is slightly less common here than in most other areas, at 56.4%.

2.3% ▼ -42.9%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.1%
  • 2016: 5.3%
  • 2021: 2.3%

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

59.5% ▲ +9.5%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 54.4%
  • 2016: 56.0%
  • 2021: 59.5%

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

56.4% ▼ -6.6%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 60.4%
  • 2016: 61.6%
  • 2021: 56.4%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the main employer for 21.9% of the workforce, followed by education and training at 11.5% and construction at 9.1%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 30.1%, while 14.1% hold clerical and administrative roles and 12.7% are managers.

Occupations people work in

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In Cardiff Heights, the largest group is Professionals at 30%, followed by Clerical & administrative (14%) and Managers (13%).

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 Cardiff Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10809/cardiff-heights/topic/employment