3.8% ▲ +148.1%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bredbo · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bredbo
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Public administration and safety is the biggest employer in Bredbo, where 21.6% of workers are in this field. The area has a very strong employment rate, with 68.6% of adults working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far more common here than in most areas, with 69.6% of the workforce in full-time roles. This is 11 points higher than the Australian average, while the unemployment rate of 3.8% is a little below the national figure.
68.6% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.4%
- 2016: 67.6%
- 2021: 68.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
69.6% ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 72.2%
- 2016: 67.4%
- 2021: 69.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Beyond government and safety, construction is a major employer for 13.2% of the workforce. Retail trade also plays a significant role, accounting for 10.3% of local jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and tradespeople make up the largest occupational group at 18.1%. This is followed closely by clerical and administrative workers at 17.6% and managers at 15.2%.
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 Bredbo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10556/bredbo/topic/employment