2.4% ▼ -57.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 2.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Erina Heights · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Erina Heights compared to the state and national figures. While 70.4% of adults are in the workforce, a much lower proportion—49.4%—are employed full-time. This creates a local job market where more people are active, but few hold full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 2.4%, which is a little below both the New South Wales and national figures. However, full-time employment is well below the Australian average of 58.9%.
2.4% ▼ -57.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
70.4% ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
49.4% ▼ -2.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 18%, followed by education and training at 13.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 28.6%, while community and personal service workers account for 15.1% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Erina Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11437/erina-heights/topic/employment