3.0% ▼ -0.2%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 3.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Windsor Downs · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Windsor Downs compared to the rest of New South Wales. While 63.5% of adults are active in the labour force, the unemployment rate is a little below the national figure at 3.0%. This suggests a strong attachment to the workforce for the local population.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is more common here than in most areas, sitting at 63.5%, which is well above the state figure. Full-time employment is 57.7%, roughly the same as the New South Wales average.
3.0% ▼ -0.2%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
63.5% ▼ -12.4%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.7% ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 17.2%, followed by education and training at 11.8% and retail trade at 10.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent at 17.7%, closely followed by technicians and trades at 17.2% and managers at 17.1%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Windsor Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14344/windsor-downs/topic/employment