6.4% ▲ +16.5%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 6.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bundoora - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Bundoora - North
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A drop of 8.3 percentage points in full-time work since 2011 marks a shifting job market in Bundoora - North. While more adults are now working or looking for work than a decade ago, the area also faces an unemployment rate of 6.4%, which is much higher than most similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is 64.0%, which is a little above the national figure. However, the unemployment rate has risen to 6.4%, leaving it a little above both the state and national rates.
64.0% ▲ +5.3%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 60.8%
- 2016: 59.8%
- 2021: 64.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.4% ▼ -12.7%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 65.7%
- 2016: 60.0%
- 2021: 57.4%
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 15.4%, followed by retail trade at 11.0% and construction at 8.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 24.2%, while clerical and administrative roles account for 14.8% and managers for 13.6%.
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 Bundoora - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209041216/bundoora-north/topic/employment