2.7% ▼ -20.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 2.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Engadine · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Engadine
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Engadine than in most similar areas. This local workforce is very active, with a low unemployment rate of 2.7%, which is a little below the national figure of 5.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 65.8% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well above the New South Wales average of 58.7%. Full-time employment sits at 56.9%, which is a little below the national rate of 58.9%.
65.8% ▼ -4.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.9%
- 2016: 67.4%
- 2021: 65.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.9% ▼ -9.2%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.7%
- 2016: 62.1%
- 2021: 56.9%
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 13.7%, followed by construction at 12.4% and education and training at 11.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 23.1%, while technicians and trades and clerical roles are equally common at 16.1% each.
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 Engadine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11425/engadine/topic/employment