6.1% ▼ -9.5%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 6.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bellevue Heights · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Bellevue Heights
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer people are in full-time work in Bellevue Heights than in most similar areas. Only 50.9% of adults hold full-time roles, a figure that has fallen since 2011 and remains well below the national average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 59.0% of adults are working or looking for work, which is lower than most areas. The unemployment rate is 6.1%, much higher than in most similar areas and slightly above the national figure.
59.0% ▲ +3.2%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 57.2%
- 2016: 54.4%
- 2021: 59.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.9% ▼ -4.9%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 53.5%
- 2016: 51.1%
- 2021: 50.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the main industry for local workers at 21.3%, followed by education and training at 13.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 30.7%, while community and personal service workers represent 14.8% of the workforce.
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 Bellevue Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403031066/bellevue-heights/topic/employment