Bombowlee Creek · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Bombowlee Creek

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the primary employer in Bombowlee Creek, where 34.5% of workers are in this sector. The area has an exceptionally strong employment profile, with 79.5% of adults working or looking for work, far above the national figure.

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📍 Bombowlee Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Bombowlee Creek sits — Unemployment rate

0.0%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bombowlee Creek — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Bombowlee Creek0.0%
2720, NSW 4.6%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Almost 80% of adults are in the workforce, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. Full-time employment is also very high at 72.4%, while the unemployment rate is well below the national average at 0.0%.

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+).

79.5%

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 62.0%
  • 2021: 79.5%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

72.4%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 74.1%
  • 2021: 72.4%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Beyond the large share of people in agriculture, forestry and fishing, construction, health care, and other services each employ 10.3% of the workforce. No one in the area works in mining.

Industries people work in

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In Bombowlee Creek, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 53%; Construction is next at 16%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 34.5%, followed by technicians and trades at 31.0%. Professionals and machinery operators each account for 17.2% of roles, while labourers make up 13.8%.

Occupations people work in

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Bombowlee Creek splits fairly evenly between Managers (30%) and Technicians & trades (27%), with Professionals at 15%.

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 Bombowlee Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10459/bombowlee-creek/topic/employment