Bonnet Bay · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Bonnet Bay

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%.

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📍 Bonnet Bay, Suburb / Locality

Where Bonnet Bay sits — Unemployment rate

3.1% ▲ +37.4%
  • 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 Bonnet Bay — lower than 57% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Bonnet Bay3.1%
2226, NSW 3.4%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

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.

  • 2011: 2.2%
  • 2016: 2.2%
  • 2021: 3.1%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

66.5% ▼ -2.9%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 68.5%
  • 2016: 68.6%
  • 2021: 66.5%

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

59.2% ▼ -6.9%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 63.6%
  • 2016: 60.4%
  • 2021: 59.2%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

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.

Occupations

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.

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 Bonnet Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10467/bonnet-bay/topic/employment