7.7% ▲ +56.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 7.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bribbaree · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A shift in the local workforce has seen Bribbaree become a place where full-time roles are far more common than the national average. While 70.7% of workers are employed full-time, the area has a smaller proportion of adults working or looking for work compared to most other regions.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far above the New South Wales figure of 58%, but the overall number of adults working or looking for work is well below the national rate. The unemployment rate of 7.7% is a little above the Australian figure of 5.1%.
7.7% ▲ +56.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
54.2% ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.7% ▲ +9.3%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry for 58.6% of the workforce. Other notable sectors include manufacturing at 8.6% and construction at 6.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly half of the local workforce are managers, making up 44.8% of occupations. Labourers are the next most common group at 29.3%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bribbaree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10563/bribbaree/topic/employment