5.8% ▼ -32.7%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 5.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Culburra Beach - Orient Point · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Culburra Beach - Orient Point
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 Culburra Beach - Orient Point than in most similar areas. Only 46.7% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. This reflects a local workforce that has shrunk significantly over the last decade.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment fell by 7.9 points since 2011 to 52.2%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. While the unemployment rate is higher than most areas at 5.8%, this is actually a drop from 8.6% in 2011.
46.7% ▼ -17.8%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 56.9%
- 2016: 55.2%
- 2021: 46.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.2% ▼ -13.1%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 60.0%
- 2016: 59.3%
- 2021: 52.2%
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 for local workers at 16.1%. Other major sectors include construction at 13.3% and education and training at 10.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 20.7%. They are followed by community and personal service workers at 17.0% and technicians and tradespeople at 16.1%.
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 Culburra Beach - Orient Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115048/culburra-beach-orient-point/topic/employment