Bulleen · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Bulleen

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

Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Bulleen compared to other areas, with only 58.6% of the adult population in the labour force. This is well below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. While full-time work remains common, the unemployment rate has risen to 5.1% since 2011.

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📍 Bulleen, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Bulleen sits — Unemployment rate

5.1% ▲ +26.9%
  • 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 Bulleen — higher than 60% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Bulleen5.1%
3105, VIC 5.2%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The proportion of adults working or looking for work is 58.6%, which is a little below the Australian average of 61.1%. Full-time employment sits at 58.9%, a figure that has fallen 3.4 points since 2011.

5.1% ▲ +26.9%

Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 4.0%
  • 2016: 6.2%
  • 2021: 5.1%

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

58.6% ▲ +3.7%

Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 56.5%
  • 2016: 55.9%
  • 2021: 58.6%

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

58.9% ▼ -5.4%

Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 62.3%
  • 2016: 61.0%
  • 2021: 58.9%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 14.2%, followed by retail trade at 11.8% and professional and technical services at 10.4%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most frequent occupation in Bulleen at 29.8%, while 16.7% of the workforce are managers and 13.2% work in clerical and administrative roles.

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 Bulleen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/207021156/bulleen/topic/employment