3.2% ▼ -42.3%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 3.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bonny Hills · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer people are working or looking for work in Bonny Hills than in most similar areas. Only 54.5% of adults are in the labour force, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. Despite this, the local unemployment rate is 3.2%, a little below the New South Wales average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment sits at 54.1%, which is well below the 58.9% seen across Australia. This lower rate of employment is mirrored by the overall labour force, which is much smaller than in most other similar areas.
3.2% ▼ -42.3%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
54.5% ▲ +2.4%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.1% ▼ -4.4%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 18.8%, followed by education and training at 14.8%. Construction, retail trade, and food and accommodation also make up a significant share of local jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 21.4%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 16.8% and technicians and tradespeople at 15.2%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bonny Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10468/bonny-hills/topic/employment