3.9% ▼ -5.9%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Caringbah · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Caringbah
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong work culture defines Caringbah, where 66.4% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Most of these roles are full-time, with an unemployment rate of 3.9% which is a little below the Australian average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 66.4% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well above the New South Wales average of 58.7%. Full-time employment sits at 59.4%, which is a little above the state figure.
66.4% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.7%
- 2016: 65.5%
- 2021: 66.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.4% ▼ -11.6%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.1%
- 2016: 65.6%
- 2021: 59.4%
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 here at 13.4%, followed by construction at 12.2% and education and training at 8.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 23.6%. Managers and clerical or administrative staff each account for 15.5% 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 Caringbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10814/caringbah/topic/employment