3.2% ▲ +77.4%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 3.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bellata · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More than half of the workforce in Bellata is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. The area has a very high rate of full-time work, with 74.2% of people in this category, which is far above the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 59% of adults are working or looking for work, which is around the middle for similar areas. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, a little below both the state and national figures.
3.2% ▲ +77.4%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
59.0% ▼ -16.0%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
74.2% ▲ +16.9%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry at 52.5%. Other notable sectors include transport and warehousing at 10%, followed by retail trade and health care at 6.7% each.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 45%. Machinery operators and drivers account for 15%, while clerical and administrative roles make up 13.3% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bellata [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10266/bellata/topic/employment