3.9% ▲ +2.8%
Lower than 76% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bayside · Sub-region (SA3)
Jobs & Industry in Bayside
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults in Bayside have been working or looking for work since 2011, with 62.9% now active in the labour force. The area has a very strong employment record, with an unemployment rate of 3.9% that is much lower than most similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the national figure. Full-time employment has dipped slightly since 2011 to 58.7%, and the unemployment rate remains low at 3.9%.
62.9% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 62% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 61.6%
- 2016: 61.3%
- 2021: 62.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.7% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 51% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 60.0%
- 2016: 59.9%
- 2021: 58.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical services are the biggest employer at 15.0%. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 12.2%, and education and training at 9.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
A large proportion of the workforce hold high-level roles, with professionals making up 33.6% of workers and managers accounting for 24.0%.
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 Bayside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/20801/bayside/topic/employment