Harolds Cross · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Harolds Cross

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

A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the local workforce in Harolds Cross. Most adults here are in steady work, with a very high proportion of people employed full-time compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Harolds Cross, Suburb / Locality

Where Harolds Cross sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% ▼ -100.0%
  • 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 Harolds Cross — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Harolds Cross0.0%
2622, NSW 3.4%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 67.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. This strong participation is seen in the 64.6% who have full-time jobs, a result much higher than most similar areas.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.9%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

67.6% ▲ +8.7%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 62.2%
  • 2016: 56.5%
  • 2021: 67.6%

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

64.6% ▲ +1.6%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 63.5%
  • 2016: 82.6%
  • 2021: 64.6%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Work in the area is spread across several fields, with public administration and safety being the most common at 25.0%. Agriculture, forestry and fishing follow at 18.8%, while construction and media and telecommunications both account for 10.4%.

Industries people work in

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In Harolds Cross, the largest group is Public administration & safety at 29%, followed by Agriculture, forestry & fishing (22%) and Construction (12%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Clerical and administrative roles are the most frequent occupation at 22.9%. Professionals make up 16.7% of the workforce, followed by managers at 12.5% and sales workers at 8.3%.

Occupations people work in

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In Harolds Cross, the largest group is Clerical & administrative at 29%, followed by Professionals (21%) and Managers (16%).

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 Harolds Cross [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11862/harolds-cross/topic/employment