3.4% ▲ +188.9%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 3.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kurrajong Hills · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Kurrajong Hills
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Kurrajong Hills than in most similar areas. While 66.7% of adults are in the labour force, full-time employment is much lower than typical areas at 52.6%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The area's unemployment rate is 3.4%, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 4.9% and the national figure of 5.1%.
66.7% ▼ -5.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.5%
- 2016: 65.2%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.6% ▼ -11.8%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.7%
- 2016: 63.8%
- 2021: 52.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry here at 17.5%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers and professionals make up the largest groups of workers, accounting for 22.8% and 19.3% of the local workforce respectively.
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 Kurrajong Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12228/kurrajong-hills/topic/employment