4.4% ▲ +41.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 4.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Sancrox · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people in Sancrox are working or looking for work than in most similar areas, though full-time roles are less common. About 63.5% of adults are in the workforce, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. This creates a local workforce where a higher proportion of people are active, despite a lower rate of full-time employment.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 63.5% of adults are working or looking for work, only 53% have full-time jobs, which is well below the national figure of 58.9%. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, a figure about the same as both the state and the nation.
4.4% ▲ +41.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
63.5% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.0% ▼ -1.7%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 14.9%, followed by construction at 12.3% and education and training at 10.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 18.9%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 15.2% and professionals at 14.2%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Sancrox [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13486/sancrox/topic/employment