Seahampton · Urban Centre

Jobs & Industry in Seahampton

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

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Seahampton. The area has a very active workforce, with 63.8% of adults working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales figure.

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📍 Seahampton, Urban Centre

Where Seahampton 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 Seahampton — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Seahampton0.0%
2286, NSW 3.5%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

An unemployment rate of 0.0% is among the lowest for similar areas and well below the national figure. While 60.4% of people are employed full-time, this is a 30 point drop since 2011.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.3%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

63.8% ▼ -16.6%

Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 76.5%
  • 2016: 71.7%
  • 2021: 63.8%

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

60.4% ▼ -33.5%

Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 90.9%
  • 2016: 87.9%
  • 2021: 60.4%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The largest employment sectors are health care and social assistance at 14.6%, followed closely by construction at 13.9%. Other significant industries include retail trade at 11.1% and professional and technical services at 10.4%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 18.8%. Technicians and trades follow at 18.1%, while 16.7% of the workforce are in clerical and administrative roles.

Occupations people work in

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Seahampton splits fairly evenly between Professionals (20%) and Technicians & trades (19%), with Clerical & administrative at 18%.

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 Seahampton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122118/seahampton/topic/employment