6.6% ▼ -42.4%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 6.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bellambi · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bellambi
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Bellambi, where 17.7% of people are employed. This area sees fewer adults working or looking for work than most similar places. Around 6.6% of the workforce is unemployed, which is a little above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 49.3% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure far below the 61.1% seen across Australia. This includes a lower rate of full-time employment at 52.7%, which is well below the state average.
49.3% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.0%
- 2016: 50.3%
- 2021: 49.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.7% ▼ -9.5%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.3%
- 2016: 56.8%
- 2021: 52.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Employment is spread across several sectors, with health care and social assistance leading at 17.7%. Education and training (12.2%) and construction (12.0%) are also major employers in the area.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 21.3%. This is followed by technicians and trades at 18.0%, while community and personal service workers account for 15.2% of jobs.
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 Bellambi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10264/bellambi/topic/employment