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+).
Bomen · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bomen
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A remarkably high share of adults in Bomen are working or looking for work, placing it among the highest areas for activity at this level. While a huge 78.1% of adults are in the workforce, the typical work pattern is unusual, with full-time employment being far lower than the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below both the state and national figures. However, full-time employment at 48.0% is far below the Australian average of 58.9%.
78.1% ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.4%
- 2016: 95.7%
- 2021: 78.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.0% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in Bomen is spread across several sectors, with arts and recreation being the most common at 28.0%, followed by wholesale trade, finance, and public administration at 16.0% each.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
One in five locals works as a professional. Managers and labourers each make up 12.0% of the workforce, while technicians and trades workers are not represented here.
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 Bomen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10460/bomen/topic/employment