5.0% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 5.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bardia · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly 69% of adults are working or looking for work in Bardia, a figure well above the national average. This high level of activity is reflected in a strong full-time employment rate of 60.5%. While many are employed, the 5.0% unemployment rate is higher than in most similar areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The percentage of adults working or looking for work is far above the New South Wales figure. Full-time employment is also a little above the national average at 60.5%, while the unemployment rate is about the same as the rest of the country.
5.0% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
68.9% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.5% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer in Bardia, accounting for 20.9% of jobs. Retail trade follows at 8.6%, with professional and technical services making up 8.0% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 28.2%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff at 13.0% and managers at 11.6%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bardia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10195/bardia/topic/employment