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Centennial Park · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Centennial Park

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

More than 72% of adults in Centennial Park are working or looking for work, a figure far above the national average. This high level of employment is driven by a workforce where full-time roles are much more common than in most other areas. It is a professional hub where a huge proportion of the population holds high-level roles.

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📍 Centennial Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Centennial Park sits — Unemployment rate

3.5% ▲ +30.8%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Centennial Park — higher than 50% of areas.

Centennial Park3.5%
2021, NSW 3.6%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Adults working or looking for work make up 72.3% of the population, which is far above the 61.1% national figure. Full-time employment is also well above the state average at 65.6%, while the unemployment rate of 3.5% is a little below the national rate.

Unemployment rate

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3.5% ▲ +30.8%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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72.3% ▼ -1.5%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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65.6% ▼ -12.1%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Professional and technical services are the most common industry at 18.5%. Other major employers include health care and social assistance at 11.3%, followed by finance and insurance at 9.7%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The workforce is dominated by professionals, who make up 40.4% of roles, and managers at 20.7%. Clerical and administrative workers account for 11.6% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Centennial Park, the largest group is Professionals at 41%, followed by Managers (21%) and Clerical & administrative (12%).

Professionals 40.4% Managers 20.7% Clerical & administrative 11.6% Community & personal service 8.4% Sales workers 6.6% Technicians & trades 5.9% Labourers 3.5% Machinery operators & drivers 1.5%

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 Centennial Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10872/centennial-park/topic/employment