5.0% ▼ -37.7%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 5.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Laurieton - Bonny Hills · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer people are working full-time in Laurieton - Bonny Hills than they were in 2011. This is an area where only 42.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The number of adults working or looking for work is among the lowest for similar areas and sits far below the state average. Full-time employment has also fallen since 2011 to 52.0%, a figure well below the national average. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate has dropped 3.0 points since 2011 to 5.0%.
5.0% ▼ -37.7%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
42.6% ▼ -0.9%
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.0% ▼ -3.3%
Lower than 89% 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 local workers at 18.5%. Other main employers include construction at 12.5% and education and training at 11.2%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 18.3%. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 16.2% and community and personal service workers at 15.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Laurieton - Bonny Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/108041162/laurieton-bonny-hills/topic/employment