4.6% ▲ +5.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 4.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Chipping Norton · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Work patterns in Chipping Norton have shifted over the last decade, with a smaller share of adults now working or looking for work. Only 55.6% of adults are in the labour force, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. This makes the area stand out compared to most similar places.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Fewer people here are in full-time work, at 54.4%, which is well below the New South Wales figure. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, which is about the same as the state and national figures, though this is higher than in most similar areas.
4.6% ▲ +5.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
55.6% ▼ -15.0%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.4% ▼ -19.4%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 12.4%, followed by education and training at 11.0%. Construction, retail trade, and manufacturing also make up a significant part of the local workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 23.4%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff at 17.5%, managers at 14.0%, and technicians and tradespeople at 12.1%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Chipping Norton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10907/chipping-norton/topic/employment