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CofFEE Employment Vulnerability Index - Profile for Gladesville - Huntleys Point, NSW


The suburb of Gladesville - Huntleys Point is a Low risk job loss community based on the CofFEE EVI modelling.

Gladesville - Huntleys Point is located in the Sydney area, in NSW. Its CofFEE EVI score of suggests that it's residents are well placed to avoid employment loss if the national economy contracts

It has an older population relative to the NSW average.

In terms of post secondary qualifications, Gladesville - Huntleys Point has education levels which are above the NSW average. This reduces the likelihood that the suburb will experience job losses in a national contraction.

Individuals in Gladesville - Huntleys Point earn more than the median individual income for NSW, while median family income in Gladesville - Huntleys Point is greater than the median family income for NSW.

Mortgage holders in Gladesville - Huntleys Point are making monthly payments which are above the median NSW mortgage repayment.

Gladesville - Huntleys Point's workforce is less likely to be part-time employed relative to the NSW average, and its labour market performance summarised by its overall unemployment rate relative to NSW is good.

Gladesville - Huntleys Point's workforce is less likely to be underemployed relative to the NSW average, and its labour market performance summarised by its overall unemployment rate relative to NSW is good

The following table has more indicators which allow you to appraise Gladesville - Huntleys Point relative to NSW and the nation as a whole.

Indicator - August 2016 Gladesville - Huntleys Point NSW Australia
Median Age 40 38 38
% without post secondary school qualifications 30.71% 38.56% 39.50%
Median individual income ($ per week) $950 $664 $662
Median family income ($ per week) $2589 $1780.00 $1734.00
Median household income ($ per week) $1999 $1486.00 $1438.00
Median mortgage repayment ($ per month) $2500 $1986 $1755
Median rent ($ per week) $430 $380 $335
Average household size 2.50 2.60 2.60
Part-time employment as a % total 28.67% 31.69% 32.68%
Male unemployment rate 4.15% 6.28% 7.00%
Female unemployment rate 3.84% 6.22% 6.72%
Unemployment rate 4.12% 6.26% 6.86%
Male labour force participation rate 72.81% 68.39% 69.56%
Female labour force participation rate 64.80% 58.51% 59.80%
Total labour force participation rate 68.61% 63.33% 64.56%
Employment-Population ratio 62.28% 59.17% 60.26%
% Employed in Mining 0.23% 0.94% 1.66%
% Employed in Manufacturing 4.64% 5.84% 6.40%
% Employed in Construction 7.01% 8.36% 8.53%
% Employed in Retail Trade 8.26% 9.66% 9.86%
% Employed in Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants 5.40% 7.08% 6.91%
% Employed in Finance and Insurance 8.20% 4.95% 3.60%
% Employed in Property and Business Services 2.70% 1.76% 1.70%