2.8% ▼ -46.9%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 2.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Billinudgel · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Billinudgel
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers in Billinudgel, accounting for 27.7% of the local workforce. However, overall employment is quite low, with only 52.4% of adults working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 52.4% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well below the national rate of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also far below the Australian average, while the unemployment rate of 2.8% is a little below the national figure.
52.4% ▼ -9.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.7%
- 2016: 55.2%
- 2021: 52.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.5% ▲ +12.9%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.0%
- 2016: 46.2%
- 2021: 48.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 14.9%, followed by construction at 13.9% and professional and technical services at 11.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Beyond the high number of professionals, nearly one in five residents are labourers (18.8%). Managers, technicians and trades, and community and personal service workers each make up 13.9% of the workforce.
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 Billinudgel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10354/billinudgel/topic/employment