0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bowan Park · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bowan Park
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more people are working or looking for work in Bowan Park than in most similar areas. This is a highly active workforce where 64% of adults are engaged in the labour force. Full-time employment is particularly strong here, with a typical rate of 66.7%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 0% in Bowan Park, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.9%. This stands in contrast to the national rate of 5.1%.
64.0% ▼ -14.5%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.9%
- 2016: 74.1%
- 2021: 64.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
66.7% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.2%
- 2016: 80.0%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest industry here, employing 29.8% of the workforce. Mining, education, and health care each account for 8.8% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up a huge portion of the local workforce at 40.4%. Other common roles include professionals at 12.3% and technicians and trades at 10.5%.
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 Bowan Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10525/bowan-park/topic/employment