0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bland · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bland
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the job market in Bland, where a high proportion of adults are employed. This is a working area where full-time roles are far more common than in most other parts of the country.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 65.8% of adults active in the labour force. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%, and 67.9% of those employed are in full-time roles.
65.8% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63.9%
- 2021: 65.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
67.9% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 78.3%
- 2021: 67.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is heavily tied to the land, with 64.3% of people working in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Health care and social assistance make up the next largest sector at 10.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
More than half of the workforce are managers, accounting for 53.6% of roles. Other common jobs include clerical and administrative work at 14.3% and community and personal services at 10.7%.
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 Bland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10404/bland/topic/employment