East Corrimal · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in East Corrimal

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

Fewer people hold full-time roles in East Corrimal than in most similar areas. While 60.9% of adults are working or looking for work, the number of full-time employees is well below the national figure of 58.9%. This indicates a local workforce that relies more on part-time or casual arrangements.

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📍 East Corrimal, Suburb / Locality

Where East Corrimal sits — Unemployment rate

4.4% ▼ -30.8%
  • 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 East Corrimal — higher than 61% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
East Corrimal4.4%
2518, NSW 4.8%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The unemployment rate is 4.4%, which is higher than most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the New South Wales figure of 4.9%. Full-time employment is notably low at 54.6%, falling 4.3 percentage points behind the Australian average.

4.4% ▼ -30.8%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.3%
  • 2016: 7.1%
  • 2021: 4.4%

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

60.9% ▼ -1.9%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 62.1%
  • 2016: 60.9%
  • 2021: 60.9%

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

54.6% ▼ -13.4%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 63.1%
  • 2016: 60.8%
  • 2021: 54.6%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 16.6%, followed by education and training at 12.7%. Other common industries for local workers include construction at 10% and public administration and safety at 7.7%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 27.3%. This is followed by technicians and trades people at 14.3%, and those in community and personal service roles at 13.8%.

Occupations people work in

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In East Corrimal, the largest group is Professionals at 27%, followed by Technicians & trades (14%) and Community & personal service (14%).

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 East Corrimal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11351/east-corrimal/topic/employment