2.9% ▲ —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 2.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Catherine Hill Bay · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Catherine Hill Bay
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A striking 69% of adults are working or looking for work in Catherine Hill Bay, a figure well above the national average. This suggests a highly active local workforce. While most of these residents are employed, the area maintains a low unemployment rate of 2.9%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Far more adults here are in the workforce than in most similar areas, sitting 10 points above the New South Wales figure. Full-time employment stands at 56.8%, which is a little below the national average of 58.9%.
69.0% ▲ +25.6%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.9%
- 2016: 56.1%
- 2021: 69.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.8% ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.6%
- 2016: 52.2%
- 2021: 56.8%
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 for local workers at 15.1%. Other significant sectors include construction at 11% and education and training at 10.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly a quarter of workers are professionals, making up 24.7% of the local workforce. Technicians and trades follow at 15.1%, with managers accounting for 14.9% of roles.
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 Catherine Hill Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10856/catherine-hill-bay/topic/employment