Willoughby City

Local workers - Key statistics - All industries

In Willoughby City 48.1% of the local workers (All industries) are males and 51.9% are female.

The local workers is made up of all the people who are employed in the local area, regardless of where they live. Local workers statistics reveal how the characteristics of the local workers in Willoughby City vary between each industry sector and indicates specific industry sector local workers requirements and employment opportunities.

Access the detailed tables for further exploration of each characteristic.

NOTE: All tables in the workers section are based on Census employment data which differ from the NIEIR employment estimates. See data notes for more details.

Data source

Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) – Census 2016 & 2021 – by place of work

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Local workers key statistics - All industries
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Namenumber%. New South Walesnumber%. New South Wales2016 to 2021
Local workers
Total local workers (Census)62,872100.0100.059,443100.0100.0+3,429
Males30,25648.151.530,33151.052.6-75
Females32,61351.948.529,11049.047.4+3,503
Age structure
15 - 24 years7,16611.413.87,78613.114.0-620
25 - 54 years43,72569.565.841,47369.866.6+2,252
55 - 64 years8,83914.115.37,68712.915.0+1,152
65 years and over3,1375.05.12,4944.24.3+643
Top three industries
Health care and social assistance14,82323.614.410,76118.112.5+4,062
Professional, scientific and technical services7,57012.08.97,18412.18.1+386
Retail trade5,4078.69.06,44110.89.7-1,034
Top three occupations
Professionals23,18636.925.920,27534.123.6+2,911
Managers11,03017.514.69,35815.713.5+1,672
Clerical and administrative workers8,68613.813.08,53014.313.8+156
Hours worked
Full time38,58661.458.039,73366.863.1-1,147
Part time23,45337.340.318,73631.534.9+4,717
Qualifications
Bachelor or higher degree36,16057.538.429,52749.732.6+6,633
Advanced diploma or diploma7,10111.311.06,84011.511.1+261
Certificate level6,94111.021.27,58512.822.2-644
No qualifications11,29818.027.013,99723.531.1-2,699
Individual Income
Less than $5005,5358.811.5--00--
$500 -$1,99936,77158.564.9--00--
$2,000 or more20,09132.022.7--00--
Method of Travel to Work
Car19,31530.746.428,93048.761.9-9,615
Public Transport5,6098.94.018,09030.416.0-12,481
Bicycle1720.30.43200.50.7-148
Walked only1,9823.22.53,1835.43.9-1,201
Other Characteristics
Born overseas31,52550.134.129,16349.132.8+2,362
Speaks a language other than English at home24,60939.127.222,79538.326.4+1,814
Arrived between 2016 and August 20215,5558.86.2--00--

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