0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bowna · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bowna
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Steady employment has remained a highlight for Bowna, where 80.2% of adults are working or looking for work. This is far above the national figure of 61.1%, marking it as an area with a very high level of workforce participation.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The area has a remarkably strong job market, with an unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.9%. Full-time work is also common, with 69.6% of the workforce employed full-time.
80.2% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 80.7%
- 2021: 80.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
69.6% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59.7%
- 2021: 69.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry here, employing 34.8% of workers. Other common sectors include health care and social assistance at 15.9%, and accommodation and food at 13.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is led by managers, who make up 39.1% of all jobs. Professionals follow at 20.3%, while clerical and administrative roles account for 15.9% of occupations.
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 Bowna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10532/bowna/topic/employment