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Jobs & Industry in Balgownie

Name: Jobs & Industry in Balgownie — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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 Balgownie, with 17.6% of the workforce in this field. The area has a professional workforce, though the proportion of people in full-time roles is notably lower than across the state.

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📍 Balgownie, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 58.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is similar to the New South Wales figure. However, full-time employment is well below the state and national averages at 55.0%, while the unemployment rate of 3.5% is a little lower than both.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local economy is led by health care and social assistance (17.6%) and education and training (12.3%). Other common industries include professional and technical services at 8.4%, construction at 8.3%, and retail trade at 7.8%.

Industries people work in

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No single group dominates in Balgownie — Health care & social assistance leads at 18%, ahead of Education & training (13%) and Professional & technical (9%).

Health care & social assistance 17.6% Education & training 12.3% Professional & technical 8.4% Construction 8.3% Retail trade 7.8% Public administration & safety 7.3% Accommodation & food 6.6% Manufacturing 6.0% Transport & warehousing 4.6% Finance & insurance 3.4%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 27.6%, followed by managers at 14.3% and technicians and trades at 13.2%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 12.7%, while community and personal service workers make up 12.0%.

Occupations people work in

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In Balgownie, the largest group is Professionals at 28%, followed by Managers (15%) and Technicians & trades (13%).

Professionals 27.6% Managers 14.3% Technicians & trades 13.2% Clerical & administrative 12.7% Community & personal service 12.0% Labourers 6.8% Sales workers 6.3% Machinery operators & drivers 4.9%

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 Balgownie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10156/balgownie/topic/employment

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