4.9% ▼ -4.6%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 4.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
East Bunbury - Glen Iris · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in East Bunbury - Glen Iris
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 East Bunbury - Glen Iris, where 13.9% of workers find employment. The area's job market is relatively stable, with the unemployment rate holding steady at 4.9% over the last decade.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 63.9%. Full-time employment fell by 4.3 percentage points since 2011 to reach 58.8%.
60.1% ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 62.6%
- 2016: 59.9%
- 2021: 60.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.8% ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 63.1%
- 2016: 59.5%
- 2021: 58.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
After health care, the most common industries for local workers are retail trade at 10.8%, construction at 10.6%, and manufacturing at 9.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 18.4%, followed by labourers at 15.3% and community and personal service workers at 12.6%.
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 East Bunbury - Glen Iris [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/501021015/east-bunbury-glen-iris/topic/employment