4.3% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 64% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 4.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Banyule · Sub-region (SA3)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high rate of employment defines the working life of Banyule, where 64.4% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%. The area maintains a steady job market with an unemployment rate of 4.3%, which is lower than most similar areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More adults are active in the workforce here than in most other areas, and this figure has risen slightly since 2011. While full-time employment sits at 59.4%, which is about the same as the state and national figures, it has fallen 2.0 percentage points over the last decade.
4.3% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 64% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
64.4% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 72% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.4% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 57% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 16.4%, followed by education and training at 11.2%. Other major industries include professional and technical services at 10.6% and construction at 9.2%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common, making up 32.8% of jobs, while managers account for 15.2%. Clerical and administrative staff make up 13.4% of the workforce, with technicians and trades following at 11.4%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Banyule [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/20901/banyule/topic/employment