3.8% ▲ +17.8%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Castle Cove · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Castle Cove
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More than one in five people in Castle Cove work in professional and technical fields. This is a highly skilled workforce where many residents hold high-level roles, and unemployment is a little below the national figure at 3.8%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is something 57.7% of adults do, which is well below the Australian figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment for those in the workforce is 58.1%, about the same as the New South Wales average.
57.7% ▼ -0.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.7%
- 2016: 58.1%
- 2021: 57.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.1% ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.6%
- 2016: 62.6%
- 2021: 58.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are professional and technical services at 20.5%, followed by finance and insurance at 12.2% and health care and social assistance at 10.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 38.4%, while managers account for another 26.3%. Clerical and administrative roles are the next most common at 11.1%.
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 Castle Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10844/castle-cove/topic/employment