4.4% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 4.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Baulkham Hills · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Baulkham Hills
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A growing number of residents are in the workforce in Baulkham Hills compared to previous years. This is a highly active professional hub where 64.4% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well above both the state and national averages.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Employment is strong here, with 61.9% of people working full-time, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58%. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, about the same as the state and national figures.
64.4% ▼ -5.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.3%
- 2016: 67.0%
- 2021: 64.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.9% ▼ -6.0%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.9%
- 2016: 65.4%
- 2021: 61.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 13.6%, followed by professional and technical services at 11.6% and education and training at 9.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
High-level roles are common in this area, with 34.4% of residents working as professionals and 16.5% as managers. Clerical and administrative roles make up another 15.2% of the workforce.
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 Baulkham Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10233/baulkham-hills/topic/employment