4.4% ▼ -45.5%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 4.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bemboka · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bemboka
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Work patterns in Bemboka have remained steady since 2011, though fewer adults are working or looking for work than in most other areas. Only 50.1% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Despite this, those who are employed mostly hold full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 58% of the workforce is employed full-time, which is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but sits about the same as the state and national averages.
50.1% ▼ -10.1%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.7%
- 2016: 51.2%
- 2021: 50.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.0% ▲ +13.6%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.1%
- 2016: 52.2%
- 2021: 58.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer in Bemboka at 19%, followed by health care and social assistance at 15.2%. Other notable industries include construction at 11.7% and manufacturing at 10.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 23.8%. Other common roles include labourers at 14.7%, clerical and administrative staff at 13.9%, and technicians and trades people at 13%.
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 Bemboka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10284/bemboka/topic/employment