2.8% ▲ —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 2.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Binda · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Binda than in the state average, with 61.8% participating in the workforce. This is a productive area where 60.2% of people hold full-time roles, a figure slightly above the national average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is just 2.8%, which is a little below both the state and national figures. This supports a strong local workforce, with the proportion of full-time employees sitting slightly above the typical Australian result.
2.8% ▲ —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
61.8% ▲ +15.6%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.2% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 42.9% of the workforce. Other common sectors include health care and social assistance at 9.0%, and professional and technical services at 7.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly half of workers in Binda are managers, making up 43.6% of occupations. This is followed by technicians and trades at 11.3%, while clerical and administrative staff and labourers each account for 9.0% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Binda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10362/binda/topic/employment