2.6% ▼ -57.6%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 2.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
New Berrima · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in New Berrima
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in New Berrima than in most similar areas. A high percentage of the local workforce is in full-time employment, while the unemployment rate is a little below the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 65% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. Full-time employment is also a little above the national average at 60.5%, and the unemployment rate is low at 2.6%.
65.0% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.9%
- 2016: 62.6%
- 2021: 65.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.5% ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.2%
- 2016: 66.5%
- 2021: 60.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Retail trade is the biggest employer at 13.8%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.2%. Manufacturing and construction each employ 9.5% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 18.1%, followed closely by labourers at 17.4%. Sales workers account for 12.2%, while managers and community service workers each make up 10.9%.
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 New Berrima [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12947/new-berrima/topic/employment