4.0% ▼ -26.2%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cranebrook · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Cranebrook
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high proportion of adults in Cranebrook are active in the workforce, with 66.6% working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%. The area maintains a steady employment base, with about 58.8% of residents working full-time.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The share of adults working or looking for work is much higher than the New South Wales average of 58.7%. At the same time, the unemployment rate is 4.0%, which is a little below the national figure of 5.1%.
66.6% ▼ -6.2%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.0%
- 2016: 69.7%
- 2021: 66.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.8% ▼ -12.8%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.4%
- 2016: 68.1%
- 2021: 58.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 13.7%, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.4%. Retail trade also employs a significant 10.1% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The job market is split across several sectors, with clerical and administrative roles being the most common at 16.3%. This is closely followed by professionals and technicians and trades, who each make up around 16% of workers.
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 Cranebrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11105/cranebrook/topic/employment