Sunny Corner · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Sunny Corner

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

Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Sunny Corner compared to the rest of the country. While the employment rate is very low, the area is notable for having an unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is well below both the state and national figures.

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📍 Sunny Corner, Suburb / Locality

Where Sunny Corner sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% ▼ -100.0%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sunny Corner — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Sunny Corner0.0%
2795, NSW 4.0%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 40.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also much lower than usual, sitting at 41.7% compared to 58.9% across Australia.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.9%
  • 2016: 10.8%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

40.7% ▼ -38.8%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 66.5%
  • 2016: 42.5%
  • 2021: 40.7%

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

41.7% ▼ -28.3%

Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 58.1%
  • 2016: 50.0%
  • 2021: 41.7%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with health care and social assistance being the most common at 16.7%. Manufacturing and education and training each account for 13.9% of jobs.

Industries people work in

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Sunny Corner splits fairly evenly between Health care & social assistance (23%) and Manufacturing (19%), with Education & training at 19%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 27.8%, followed by technicians and trades at 22.2%. Labourers, machinery operators, and drivers also make up a significant part of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Sunny Corner, the largest group is Professionals at 33%, followed by Technicians & trades (27%) and Labourers (17%).

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 Sunny Corner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13707/sunny-corner/topic/employment