Coffee Camp · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Coffee Camp

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

Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Coffee Camp than in most similar areas. Only 45.9% of adults are in the labour force, a figure far below the national average. This creates a challenging job market where the unemployment rate is now well above the national figure.

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📍 Coffee Camp, Suburb / Locality

Where Coffee Camp sits — Unemployment rate

11.9% ▲ +169.0%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coffee Camp — higher than 92% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Coffee Camp11.9%
2480, NSW 5.2%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Unemployment is a significant issue here, sitting at 11.9%, which is well above the New South Wales rate of 4.9%. Full-time employment is also far below the state average, with only 40.3% of residents working full-time.

11.9% ▲ +169.0%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.4%
  • 2016: 10.8%
  • 2021: 11.9%

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

45.9% ▼ -19.6%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 57.1%
  • 2016: 50.8%
  • 2021: 45.9%

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

40.3% ▼ -3.3%

Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41.7%
  • 2016: 47.0%
  • 2021: 40.3%

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 workers at 23.6%, followed by retail trade at 19.4% and construction at 13.9%.

Industries people work in

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Coffee Camp splits fairly evenly between Health care & social assistance (27%) and Retail trade (23%), with Construction at 16%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common occupation at 20.8%, while community and personal service workers make up 19.4% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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Coffee Camp splits fairly evenly between Professionals (21%) and Community & personal service (19%), with Managers at 15%.

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 Coffee Camp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10958/coffee-camp/topic/employment