5.1% —
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Wyee Point · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Wyee 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 Wyee Point compared to the rest of the country. Only 46.2% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. This gap suggests a community with a high number of retirees or people not seeking employment.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The share of adults working or looking for work is far below the New South Wales figure. Full-time employment is also well below the state and national averages, sitting at 52.5%, while the unemployment rate of 5.1% is about the same as the national average.
46.2% —
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.5% —
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
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 15.1%, followed by retail trade at 13.6% and construction at 12.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group of local occupations at 17.4%, with professionals and community service workers also featuring prominently at 13.4% and 12.8% respectively.
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 Wyee Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115164/wyee-point/topic/employment