Little Hartley · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Little Hartley

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

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for those working in Little Hartley. The area is sparsely populated and has a very low unemployment rate of 1.0%, which is well below the national figure of 5.1%.

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📍 Little Hartley, Suburb / Locality

Where Little Hartley sits — Unemployment rate

1.0% ▼ -73.8%
  • 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 Little Hartley — lower than 67% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Little Hartley1.0%
2790, NSW 5.5%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 55.6% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well below the national average of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also much lower than most areas at 49.0%.

1.0% ▼ -73.8%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.8%
  • 2016: 4.0%
  • 2021: 1.0%

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

55.6% ▼ -17.6%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 67.4%
  • 2016: 63.6%
  • 2021: 55.6%

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

49.0% ▼ -21.5%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 62.5%
  • 2016: 56.8%
  • 2021: 49.0%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The main industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 14.2%, followed by construction at 12.3% and education and training at 10.6%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

About 23.5% of the workforce are professionals, while managers make up 15.6% of occupations. Technicians and trades workers account for a further 14.6%.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Little Hartley — Professionals leads at 23%, ahead of Managers (15%) and Technicians & trades (14%).

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 Little Hartley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12361/little-hartley/topic/employment