2.6% ▼ -12.4%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 2.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bronte · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bronte
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Bronte than across New South Wales. This is a highly employed area where 64.2% of the workforce is in full-time roles. The typical resident is well-established in their career, contributing to a very strong local job market.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 68.4% of adults active in the labour force, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. This high level of employment is reflected in a low unemployment rate of 2.6%, slightly below the state average.
68.4% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.5%
- 2016: 69.8%
- 2021: 68.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.2% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.1%
- 2016: 68.3%
- 2021: 64.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical services are the biggest employer at 20.3%. Other common industries for residents include finance and insurance at 11.5%, and health care and social assistance at 10.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is dominated by high-level roles, with 45.1% of people working as professionals and another 22.3% as managers. Clerical and administrative staff make up 9.8% of the remaining 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 Bronte [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10591/bronte/topic/employment