1.8% ▼ -32.2%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 1.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Borenore · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Borenore
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Borenore than in most similar areas. With 71.8% of adults in the labour force, this is far above the national figure of 61.1%. This high level of activity is paired with a very low unemployment rate of 1.8%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
An unemployment rate of 1.8% is well below both the state and national figures. Full-time employment for 57.5% of the population is about the same as the New South Wales average.
71.8% ▼ -4.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.4%
- 2016: 66.9%
- 2021: 71.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.5% ▼ -6.5%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.4%
- 2016: 54.2%
- 2021: 57.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for locals at 13.1%. Construction and education and training follow at 9.8% each, while agriculture and retail trade both sit at 7.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
A quarter of the workforce are managers, and 20% are professionals. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 14.2% and clerical or administrative staff at 12.7%.
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 Borenore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10511/borenore/topic/employment