4.1% ▼ -14.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 4.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Turvey Park · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Turvey Park
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong employment rate defines Turvey Park, where 69% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure, and full-time work is particularly common here compared to most other areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 62.4% of the workforce is employed full-time, which is well above the New South Wales average of 58%. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is about the same as the national figure.
69.0% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.4%
- 2016: 67.8%
- 2021: 69.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.4% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.0%
- 2016: 64.0%
- 2021: 62.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here, employing 20% of the workforce. Education and training follows at 15.8%, while construction accounts for 9.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 28.8%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 13.7% and technicians and tradespeople at 13%.
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 Turvey Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14001/turvey-park/topic/employment