Berrima · Urban Centre

Jobs & Industry in Berrima

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

Professional roles are the most common occupation in Berrima, where about 26.8% of workers hold these positions. The local workforce has seen a significant shift, with the proportion of adults working or looking for work falling 16 points since 2011. Despite this, the area has a very strong employment record with no one currently unemployed.

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📍 Berrima, Urban Centre

Where Berrima sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% ▼ -100.0%
  • 0.0%–1.1%: 80 areas
  • 1.1%–2.1%: 117 areas
  • 2.1%–3.2%: 268 areas
  • 3.2%–4.3%: 332 areas
  • 4.3%–5.4%: 302 areas
  • 5.4%–6.4%: 216 areas
  • 6.4%–7.5%: 133 areas
  • 7.5%–8.6%: 97 areas
  • 8.6%–9.6%: 60 areas
  • 9.6%–10.7%: 38 areas
  • 10.7%–11.8%: 24 areas
  • 11.8%–12.9%: 16 areas
  • 12.9%–13.9%: 24 areas
  • 13.9%–15.0%: 18 areas
  • 15.0%–16.1%: 12 areas
  • 16.1%–17.1%: 5 areas
  • 17.1%–18.2%: 7 areas
  • 18.2%–19.3%: 8 areas
  • 19.3%–20.4%: 6 areas
  • 20.4%–21.4%: 10 areas
  • 21.4%–22.5%: 5 areas
  • 22.5%–23.6%: 4 areas
  • 23.6%–24.6%: 2 areas
  • 24.6%–25.7%: 2 areas
  • 25.7%–26.8%: 3 areas
  • 26.8%–27.9%: 3 areas
  • 27.9%–28.9%: 3 areas
  • 28.9%–30.0%: 31 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Berrima — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Berrima0.0%
2577, NSW 3.0%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 51.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment has also dropped 12 points since 2011 and is now well below the state average.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.2%
  • 2016: 4.4%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

51.4% ▼ -24.3%

Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 67.8%
  • 2016: 52.5%
  • 2021: 51.4%

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

52.7% ▼ -19.1%

Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 65.2%
  • 2016: 53.1%
  • 2021: 52.7%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is spread across several key sectors, with professional and technical services and health care and social assistance both accounting for 8.9% of jobs.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Aside from professionals, managers make up a large portion of the workforce at 25%. Clerical and administrative staff follow at 14.3%, while technicians and tradespeople account for 9.8% of roles.

Occupations people work in

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Berrima splits fairly evenly between Professionals (30%) and Managers (28%), with Clerical & administrative at 16%.

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 Berrima [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122015/berrima/topic/employment