2.7% ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 2.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bohle Plains · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Bohle Plains compared to the rest of the country, at 75.5%. This is a productive area where most people hold stable jobs. The local workforce is very active, with a strong focus on full-time employment and a very low unemployment rate.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is very low at 2.7%, which is a little below the national figure of 5.1%. Full-time employment is also well above the Australian average, with 65.5% of the workforce in full-time roles.
2.7% ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
75.5% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.5% ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
People here work across a variety of sectors, with public administration and safety (17.4%) and health care and social assistance (17.0%) being the most common industries.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation at 19.3%, followed by technicians and trades at 16.8% and community and personal service workers at 16.3%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bohle Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021470/bohle-plains/topic/employment