Carnes Hill · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Carnes Hill

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

More than one in four workers in Carnes Hill are professionals, making it the most common occupation here. The area has a high proportion of adults working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure. Most people are employed full-time, consistent with trends across Australia.

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📍 Carnes Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Carnes Hill sits — Unemployment rate

5.0%
  • 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 Carnes Hill — higher than 69% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Carnes Hill5.0%
2171, NSW 5.2%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 64.5% of adults are working or looking for work, a rate well above both the state and national figures. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the national figure.

5.0%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.4%
  • 2021: 5.0%

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

64.5%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 71.6%
  • 2021: 64.5%

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

58.9%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 69.1%
  • 2021: 58.9%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 11.8%, followed by retail trade at 9.4% and transport and warehousing at 8.7%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up 25.2% of the workforce, followed by clerical and administrative roles at 17.4% and managers at 13.5%.

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 Carnes Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10819/carnes-hill/topic/employment