0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bendalong · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Very few residents in Bendalong are in the workforce compared to the rest of the country. Only 41.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Despite this, those who are available for work are almost all employed, with a 0.0% unemployment rate.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far below the New South Wales figure, with only 45.0% of the population working full-time. This helps explain why the overall number of adults working or looking for work is among the lowest for similar areas.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
41.1% ▼ -24.1%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
45.0% ▼ -22.7%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is led by Accommodation and food services, where 17.5% of workers are employed. Other common industries include Construction at 15.0% and Health care and social assistance at 12.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 20.0%. This is followed by Technicians and trades and Community and personal service workers, who each account for 17.5% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bendalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10288/bendalong/topic/employment