2.1% ▲ +7.0%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 2.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Coopers Shoot · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More than a quarter of workers in Coopers Shoot are managers, making it a highly professional area. While many residents hold senior roles, only 55.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is far less common here than in the rest of the country, with only 44.2% of the population employed full-time. Despite this, the unemployment rate is a low 2.1%, which is a little below the New South Wales figure.
2.1% ▲ +7.0%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
55.2% ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
44.2% ▼ -27.0%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several fields, led by health care and social assistance at 14.4%. Other major employers include accommodation and food services at 13.8% and agriculture, forestry and fishing at 12.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are very common, with 25.4% of workers in this category alongside the 26.5% who are managers. Technicians and tradespeople make up a smaller share at 11.6%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Coopers Shoot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11049/coopers-shoot/topic/employment