4.0% ▼ -20.8%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Point Clare · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Point Clare
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 workers in Point Clare, where 17.9% of the workforce is employed in this sector. This area sees a lower proportion of adults working or looking for work than most other areas. Full-time employment is also notably lower than the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 50.6% of residents have full-time jobs, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. While the unemployment rate is 4.0%, this is about the same as the state average.
55.7% ▲ +3.3%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.9%
- 2016: 57.3%
- 2021: 55.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.6% ▼ -13.9%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.8%
- 2016: 58.7%
- 2021: 50.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
People in Point Clare work across a variety of fields, with retail trade (10.2%) and professional and technical services (9.6%) following health care as the most common industries.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 27.3%, followed by clerical and administrative staff at 13.7% and managers at 13.3%.
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 Point Clare [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13243/point-clare/topic/employment