4.2% ▼ -5.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Horningsea Park · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Horningsea Park than in most similar areas. While 63% of adults are in the workforce, the proportion of full-time roles is well below the national figure. This creates a local job market where a high number of people are active, but fewer have secured full-time positions.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. However, full-time employment is well below the Australian average, and the 4.2% unemployment rate is higher than most similar areas.
4.2% ▼ -5.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
63.0% ▼ -11.9%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.7% ▼ -22.1%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 12.1%, followed by retail trade at 10.3% and education and training at 9.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 20.5%, with clerical and administrative roles following at 15.8% and managers at 12.4%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Horningsea Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11942/horningsea-park/topic/employment