Part-Time Work Gaps in Sydney Suburbs
Update: 2025-12-28
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Part-time work in Sydneys suburbs varies greatly, with Katoomba at 50% and inner-city spots like Erskineville at 19%. Housing costs and lifestyles influence these patterns. Experts link high-price areas to full-time jobs, while more affordable spots see higher part-time rates from semi-retirees. Part-time work has been rising since the late 1970s, with women making up 64% of part-timers in New South Wales. Jobs like police officers and school principals remain mostly full-time. Outside Sydney, Byron Bay tops the state at 59% part-timers, showcasing regional differences in work lives.
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