4.6% ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 4.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bald Hills · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Bald Hills
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer in Bald Hills, where 16.4% of the workforce is employed in the sector. This is a productive area where a high proportion of adults are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 67.5% 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 at 61.0%, though this has fallen 3.2 points since 2011.
67.5% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 70.2%
- 2016: 68.0%
- 2021: 67.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.0% ▼ -5.0%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 64.2%
- 2016: 65.0%
- 2021: 61.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance (16.4%), followed by construction and retail trade, which both account for 9.5% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 19.9%, while clerical and administrative roles (15.7%) and technicians and trades (15.4%) are also common.
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 Bald Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/302011022/bald-hills/topic/employment