0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bobadah · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bobadah
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Almost every adult in Bobadah is in the workforce, creating a community where employment is the norm. A huge 96.2% of adults are working or looking for work, far above the national figure. The area is defined by a strong connection to the land, with over half of all jobs tied to farming and fishing.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Job security is exceptionally high here, with an unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is well below the national figure. This is reflected in the fact that 76% of workers are in full-time roles, far above the New South Wales average of 58%.
96.2% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
76.0% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing dominate the local economy, employing 56% of the workforce. Other common industries include professional and technical services and education, both at 12%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
More than half of the residents work as managers, with 52% of the population in these roles. Other common jobs include community and personal services at 20% and clerical or administrative work at 16%.
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 Bobadah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10425/bobadah/topic/employment