Baulkham Hills (West) - Bella Vista · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Baulkham Hills (West) - Bella Vista

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Baulkham Hills (West) - Bella Vista than in 2011, though the area remains a strong employment hub. Around 64.9% of adults are in the labour force, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. This workforce is largely stable, with unemployment sitting at 4.2%, about the same as the state and national rates.

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📍 Baulkham Hills (West) - Bella Vista, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Baulkham Hills (West) - Bella Vista sits — Unemployment rate

4.2% ▼ -1.5%
  • 2.0%–2.4%: 59 areas
  • 2.4%–2.7%: 54 areas
  • 2.7%–3.1%: 109 areas
  • 3.1%–3.4%: 186 areas
  • 3.4%–3.8%: 219 areas
  • 3.8%–4.1%: 263 areas
  • 4.1%–4.5%: 265 areas
  • 4.5%–4.9%: 196 areas
  • 4.9%–5.2%: 171 areas
  • 5.2%–5.6%: 115 areas
  • 5.6%–5.9%: 123 areas
  • 5.9%–6.3%: 107 areas
  • 6.3%–6.6%: 89 areas
  • 6.6%–7.0%: 68 areas
  • 7.0%–7.4%: 51 areas
  • 7.4%–7.7%: 45 areas
  • 7.7%–8.1%: 38 areas
  • 8.1%–8.4%: 27 areas
  • 8.4%–8.8%: 29 areas
  • 8.8%–9.1%: 12 areas
  • 9.1%–9.5%: 18 areas
  • 9.5%–9.9%: 13 areas
  • 9.9%–10.2%: 21 areas
  • 10.2%–10.6%: 11 areas
  • 10.6%–10.9%: 8 areas
  • 10.9%–11.3%: 7 areas
  • 11.3%–11.6%: 4 areas
  • 11.6%–12.0%: 53 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Baulkham Hills (West) - Bella Vista — lower than 59% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Baulkham Hills (West) - Bella Vista4.2%
2153, NSW 4.3%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is higher than most areas at 60.6%, although this is 3.0 percentage points lower than it was in 2011. This trend matches a broader drop in the number of adults working or looking for work, which fell by 5.9 percentage points over the last decade.

4.2% ▼ -1.5%

Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 4.3%
  • 2016: 5.1%
  • 2021: 4.2%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

64.9% ▼ -8.3%

Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 70.8%
  • 2016: 69.2%
  • 2021: 64.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

60.6% ▼ -4.7%

Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 63.6%
  • 2016: 64.3%
  • 2021: 60.6%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer for local workers at 15.4%. Professional and technical services follow at 11.3%, while education, retail, and finance each account for about 8.8% of the workforce.

Industries people work in

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Baulkham Hills (West) - Bella Vista splits fairly evenly between Health care & social assistance (16%) and Professional & technical (12%), with Education & training at 9%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The local workforce is dominated by high-level roles, with 35.5% of people working as professionals and another 18.3% as managers. Clerical and administrative staff make up 15.9% of jobs, followed by technicians and trades at 8.2%.

Occupations people work in

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In Baulkham Hills (West) - Bella Vista, the largest group is Professionals at 36%, followed by Managers (19%) and Clerical & administrative (16%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Baulkham Hills (West) - Bella Vista [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/115011291/baulkham-hills-bella-vista/topic/employment