3.5% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 3.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
North Willoughby · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in North Willoughby
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high rate of employment defines North Willoughby, where 63.3% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. The local workforce is largely driven by professional and managerial roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The local unemployment rate is 3.5%, which is a little below both the state and national figures. Around 59.7% of residents are employed full-time, a figure slightly above the New South Wales average.
63.3% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.5%
- 2016: 63.5%
- 2021: 63.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.7% ▼ -9.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.1%
- 2016: 64.7%
- 2021: 59.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical services are the most common industry here at 17.8%. Health care, social assistance, finance, and insurance each account for 11.9% of the local workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
High-level roles are common, with 38.6% of workers in professional occupations and 20.7% working as managers. Clerical and administrative roles make up another 13.5% of the workforce.
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 Willoughby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13026/north-willoughby/topic/employment