Liberty Grove · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Liberty Grove

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 Liberty Grove compared to the rest of the state. This is a high-employment area where 68.7% of adults are active in the labour force. Full-time work is especially common, with 64.1% of residents in full-time roles.

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📍 Liberty Grove, Suburb / Locality

Where Liberty Grove sits — Unemployment rate

5.5% ▲ +10.5%
  • 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 Liberty Grove — higher than 74% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Liberty Grove5.5%
2138, NSW 5.2%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Working rates are well above the national figure, though the unemployment rate of 5.5% is about the same as for Australia and New South Wales. The area's strong employment is seen in the 64.1% of people in full-time work, which is much higher than most similar areas.

5.5% ▲ +10.5%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.0%
  • 2016: 5.4%
  • 2021: 5.5%

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

68.7% ▼ -2.6%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 70.6%
  • 2016: 70.2%
  • 2021: 68.7%

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

64.1% ▼ -13.1%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 73.8%
  • 2016: 68.8%
  • 2021: 64.1%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

People here primarily work in professional and technical services at 13.4%, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.0% and finance and insurance at 11.8%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common occupation at 39.6%, which helps explain the high concentration of professional and technical industry jobs. Managers make up 17.1% of the workforce, while clerical and administrative staff account for 14.5%.

Occupations people work in

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In Liberty Grove, the largest group is Professionals at 40%, followed by Managers (17%) and Clerical & administrative (15%).

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 Liberty Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12324/liberty-grove/topic/employment