3.9% ▼ -27.4%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Hurlstone Park · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Hurlstone Park
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Hurlstone Park compared to the New South Wales average. This professional hub sees nearly 38% of its workforce in professional roles, with a strong presence in health and education.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, a little below the state and national figures.
61.8% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.5%
- 2016: 62.8%
- 2021: 61.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.7% ▼ -11.6%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.2%
- 2016: 64.6%
- 2021: 57.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for locals are health care and social assistance at 13.9%, professional and technical services at 13.2%, and education and training at 12.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 38.1%, followed by managers at 16.6% and clerical and administrative staff at 13.5%.
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 Hurlstone Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11970/hurlstone-park/topic/employment