4.2% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Castlecrag · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Castlecrag
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Professionals make up a huge 43.1% of the workforce in Castlecrag. This high-earning profile is reflected in the local industries, where professional and technical services are the most common employer. Most residents are in stable work, with 58.1% employed full-time.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, about the same as the national rate of 5.1%.
62.4% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.5%
- 2016: 63.0%
- 2021: 62.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.1% ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.4%
- 2016: 59.8%
- 2021: 58.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical services are the biggest employer at 23.2%. Other major industries include finance and insurance at 14.1% and health care and social assistance at 13.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The area is dominated by high-level roles, with 43.1% of workers as professionals and 27.1% as managers. Clerical and administrative workers make up 10.3% 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 Castlecrag [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10848/castlecrag/topic/employment