0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bearbong · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bearbong
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero percent unemployment is the standout feature for Bearbong, where a very high proportion of adults are in work. This small community is overwhelmingly driven by the farming sector, with nearly 80% of workers in managerial roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A huge 68% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also common, at 64.7%, placing the area well above both the state and national levels.
68.0% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 71.2%
- 2021: 68.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.7% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 86.5%
- 2021: 64.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is dominated by the land, with 76.5% of the workforce employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Most of the workforce are managers, accounting for 79.4% of roles. The remaining workers are split evenly between community and personal service, clerical and administrative, and labouring roles, each at 8.8%.
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 Bearbong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10241/bearbong/topic/employment