13.9% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 13.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bohnock · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bohnock
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment patterns in Bohnock have shifted over the last decade, with a now very high unemployment rate of 13.9%. The area sees far fewer people working full-time than the national figure, and only 53.7% of adults are currently working or looking for work.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 46.9% of residents are employed full-time, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. This contributes to an unemployment rate that is among the highest for similar areas and sits well above the national figure of 5.1%.
53.7% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59.6%
- 2021: 53.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
46.9% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.2%
- 2021: 46.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in Bohnock is split evenly between construction and education and training, each employing 25% of the workforce. Retail trade accounts for another 18.8%, while 9.4% work in manufacturing.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers and clerical staff are the most common roles, each making up 21.9% of jobs. Managers and professionals both account for 18.8%, while 15.6% of the local workforce are sales workers.
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 Bohnock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10444/bohnock/topic/employment