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+).
Cardiff Heights · Suburb / Locality
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.
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.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
59.5% ▲ +9.5%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.4% ▼ -6.6%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
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%.
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.
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