Boolambayte · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Boolambayte

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Boolambayte, where nearly 30% of employees work in this field. The area is sparsely populated and has a very low percentage of adults working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Boolambayte, Suburb / Locality

Where Boolambayte sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% ▼ -100.0%
  • 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 Boolambayte — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Boolambayte0.0%
2423, NSW 6.1%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 37% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. However, there is currently no unemployment in the area, a rate well below the Australian average of 5.1%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

37.0% ▼ -15.7%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43.9%
  • 2016: 42.3%
  • 2021: 37.0%

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

59.3% ▲ +70.7%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34.7%
  • 2016: 65.2%
  • 2021: 59.3%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Aside from health care, a quarter of the workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with construction and manufacturing also making up significant shares of the local economy.

Industries people work in

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Boolambayte splits fairly evenly between Health care & social assistance (31%) and Agriculture, forestry & fishing (27%), with Construction at 23%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers are the most common role at 22.2%, followed by technicians and trades workers at 18.5%.

Occupations people work in

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Boolambayte splits fairly evenly between Managers (26%) and Technicians & trades (22%), with Professionals at 13%.

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 Boolambayte [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10479/boolambayte/topic/employment