Bellbrook · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Bellbrook

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Fewer than half of the adults in Bellbrook are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure. This limited workforce is combined with a higher unemployment rate of 6.7% compared to most other areas.

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📍 Bellbrook, Suburb / Locality

Where Bellbrook sits — Unemployment rate

6.7% ▼ -23.7%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bellbrook — higher than 81% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Bellbrook6.7%
2440, NSW 7.4%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 43.8% of adults are in the workforce, which is much lower than most areas. Full-time employment is also far below the state average at 43.2%, while the unemployment rate is a little above the national figure.

6.7% ▼ -23.7%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.7%
  • 2016: 9.6%
  • 2021: 6.7%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

43.8% ▲ +24.2%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.3%
  • 2016: 36.9%
  • 2021: 43.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

43.2% ▼ -31.1%

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 62.8%
  • 2016: 63.2%
  • 2021: 43.2%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer for 26.1% of the workforce. Other common roles include public administration and safety at 10.8%, and education and training at 9.0%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 26.1%, followed closely by labourers at 23.4%. Professionals account for 17.1% of occupations, while technicians, trades, and personal services each represent 8.1%.

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 Bellbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10270/bellbrook/topic/employment