2.9% ▼ -46.1%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 2.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Broulee · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Broulee
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Just over half of adults in Broulee are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. This reflects a local workforce that is much smaller than in most similar areas. While employment rates are low, the local unemployment rate of 2.9% is a little below the Australian average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment for the 53.1% of the population is well below the New South Wales figure of 58%. This contributes to an overall working rate that is much lower than most other areas.
50.2% ▲ +5.3%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.6%
- 2016: 46.2%
- 2021: 50.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.1% ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.1%
- 2016: 55.9%
- 2021: 53.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for locals at 18.1%, followed by construction at 16.7% and education and training at 14.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most typical occupation here at 26.2%, while technicians and trades make up 14.9% of the workforce.
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 Broulee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10605/broulee/topic/employment