3.8% ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bayswater North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Bayswater North than in most similar areas. About 67% of adults are active in the workforce, though this is down from 70.5% in 2011. The area maintains a strong employment profile with a low unemployment rate of 3.8%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 66.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also a little above the state and national averages, though it has fallen by 3.7 percentage points since 2011.
3.8% ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
66.9% ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.9% ▼ -5.7%
Higher than 67% 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 here at 14.7%. This is followed by construction at 13%, manufacturing at 10.5%, and retail trade at 10.2%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation for 20.2% of workers. Technicians and tradespeople make up another 17.3%, while clerical and administrative roles account for 14.4%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bayswater North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/211031263/bayswater-north/topic/employment