3.1% ▼ -55.6%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 3.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Broulee - Tomakin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 49.4% of adults in Broulee - Tomakin are working or looking for work, a figure far below the national average. This reflects a workforce that is much smaller than in most similar areas, though those who are employed enjoy a very low unemployment rate of 3.1%. Full-time employment has also fallen since 2011.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is much lower than most areas, sitting at 49.4%. While full-time employment is well below the state figure at 51.3%, the unemployment rate is a little below the national average.
3.1% ▼ -55.6%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
49.4% ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
51.3% ▼ -5.4%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for locals at 18.8%, followed by construction at 15.8% and education and training at 12.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 24.4%, with technicians and trades following at 15.6%. Managers and community or personal service workers each account for 13.1% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Broulee - Tomakin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101041021/broulee-tomakin/topic/employment