4.3% ▲ +23.4%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 4.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Banjup · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Banjup. This area has a very high employment rate, with 75.8% of adults working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment at 62.5% is well above the Australian average, though this figure fell slightly since 2011. The unemployment rate is 4.3%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
4.3% ▲ +23.4%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
75.8% ▼ -2.0%
Higher than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.5% ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 77% 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 largest employer at 14.7%, followed by education and training at 9.3% and construction at 8.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 25.2%, while technicians and trades workers make up 15.2% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Banjup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507011148/banjup/topic/employment