Windsor · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Windsor

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

Construction is the biggest employer in Windsor, where 12.8% of workers are in this industry. While many people find work here, the number of adults working or looking for work is lower than the national figure. This workforce is diverse, with a strong presence of both skilled professionals and trade workers.

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📍 Windsor, Suburb / Locality

Where Windsor sits — Unemployment rate

4.7% ▼ -41.2%
  • 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 Windsor — higher than 65% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Windsor4.7%
2756, NSW 3.1%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 55.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is lower than most similar areas and well below the Australian figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also lower than typical, at 53.7%, while the 4.7% unemployment rate is about the same as the state and national figures.

4.7% ▼ -41.2%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.9%
  • 2016: 6.7%
  • 2021: 4.7%

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

55.7% ▼ -4.4%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 58.3%
  • 2016: 59.0%
  • 2021: 55.7%

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

53.7% ▼ -13.1%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 61.8%
  • 2016: 62.6%
  • 2021: 53.7%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Construction leads the way as the top industry at 12.8%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.8%. Other major employers include retail trade at 9.3% and education and training at 8.2%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 17.4%, with technicians and trades workers close behind at 15.9%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff at 13.4% and managers at 12.9%.

Occupations people work in

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Windsor splits fairly evenly between Professionals (18%) and Technicians & trades (16%), with Clerical & administrative at 14%.

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 Windsor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14343/windsor/topic/employment