2.5% ▼ -56.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 2.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bangalee · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A low unemployment rate of 2.5% marks Bangalee as a place where more people are in work than in most similar areas. The workforce is stable and active, with a high proportion of full-time roles compared to the rest of the state.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the New South Wales figure. Full-time employment is higher than most areas at 60.5%, and the unemployment rate is a little below the national figure.
2.5% ▼ -56.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
60.6% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.5% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for workers in Bangalee are health care and social assistance at 14.9%, followed by public administration and safety at 12.4%. Retail trade and construction also make up a significant part of the local workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals and managers make up the largest groups of workers, accounting for 21.5% and 20.3% of occupations respectively. Technicians and tradespeople follow at 14.4%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bangalee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10174/bangalee/topic/employment