3.1% ▲ +37.4%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 3.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bonnet Bay · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high proportion of adults in Bonnet Bay are working or looking for work, reaching 66.5%. This is well above the figures for both New South Wales and Australia. The local workforce is largely employed, with a low unemployment rate of 3.1%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The typical working age resident is employed full-time, at 59.2%. This is slightly higher than the state figure and about the same as the national average.
3.1% ▲ +37.4%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
66.5% ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.2% ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical services are the most common industry for local workers at 13.1%. Other major employers include health care and social assistance, and education and training.
The kinds of jobs people do.
About 31.6% of the workforce are professionals, which is the most common occupation. Managers and clerical staff also make up a large part of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bonnet Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10467/bonnet-bay/topic/employment