0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Carrick · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower share of adults are working or looking for work in Carrick compared to the rest of the country. Only 46.2% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. However, those who are seeking work have found it easily, with an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment sits at 53.7%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. This is lower than most similar areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
46.2% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.7% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 17.9%, followed by retail trade and health care, which both stand at 13.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 19.4%. Other roles include labourers at 11.9%, while technicians, trades, community services, and clerical staff each make up 10.4% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Carrick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10827/carrick/topic/employment