4.4% ▼ -64.4%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 4.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Berrara · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Construction is the biggest employer in Berrara, where nearly a quarter of the workforce is employed in this field. The area has a much smaller proportion of people working or looking for work compared to most other areas, with only 45.9% of adults in the labour force.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 45.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also far below the Australian average, sitting at 48.8%.
4.4% ▼ -64.4%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
45.9% ▼ -10.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.8% ▼ -8.8%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
People in Berrara work mostly in construction (24.0%), health care and social assistance (17.8%), and education and training (13.2%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles and technicians or trades are the most common occupations, each making up 24.0% of the local workforce, followed by managers at 17.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Berrara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10312/berrara/topic/employment