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North Wahroonga · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in North Wahroonga

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

Professional roles are the most common way people earn a living in North Wahroonga, where 40.7% of workers are professionals. This high-skill workforce is reflected in the local job market, with more people in full-time work than in most similar areas.

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📍 North Wahroonga, Suburb / Locality

Where North Wahroonga sits — Unemployment rate

4.0% ▼ -3.0%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is North Wahroonga — higher than 56% of areas.

North Wahroonga4.0%
2076, NSW 4.0%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 58.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is roughly the same as the state figure. Full-time employment is a little above the national average at 60.4%, while the unemployment rate is a little below the national figure at 4.0%.

Unemployment rate

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4.0% ▼ -3.0%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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58.9% ▼ -10.4%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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60.4% ▼ -0.3%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is concentrated in high-skill sectors, with professional and technical services being the largest employer at 17.5%. Health care and social assistance follows at 13.5%, and finance and insurance account for 11.5% of jobs.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Beyond professionals, nearly a quarter of residents are managers (24.2%). Clerical and administrative roles make up 13.4% of the local workforce, while community and personal service workers account for 6.3%.

Occupations people work in

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In North Wahroonga, the largest group is Professionals at 41%, followed by Managers (24%) and Clerical & administrative (14%).

Professionals 40.7% Managers 24.2% Clerical & administrative 13.4% Community & personal service 6.3% Sales workers 6.0% Technicians & trades 4.3% Labourers 2.7% Machinery operators & drivers 1.3%

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 North Wahroonga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13025/north-wahroonga/topic/employment