0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Booerie Creek · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero unemployment is the standout feature for Booerie Creek, where the local job market is exceptionally stable. While the workforce size remains typical for the region, the lack of joblessness creates a stark contrast to the wider state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the New South Wales figure. Full-time employment is also slightly higher than the state average at 59.4%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
61.4% ▼ -8.1%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.4% ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with retail trade and health care and social assistance both accounting for 15.9% of jobs. Construction follows closely at 14.5%, while agriculture, forestry and fishing employ 10.1% of people.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 17.4%. Professionals, clerical and administrative staff, and labourers each make up 13.0% of the workforce, while technicians and trades account for 10.1%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Booerie Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10473/booerie-creek/topic/employment