2.0% ▼ -67.2%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 2.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bullaburra · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A smaller share of the workforce is in full-time roles now compared to 2011, though Bullaburra remains a place where few people are without work. The local job market is anchored by a strong professional class, with a typical resident more likely to be a professional than any other type of worker.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 59.7% of adults are working or looking for work, full-time employment is well below the national figure at 51.8%. Despite this, the unemployment rate is only 2.0%, which is lower than most similar areas and well below the Australian average of 5.1%.
2.0% ▼ -67.2%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
59.7% ▼ -4.6%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
51.8% ▼ -14.9%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 16.9%, followed by education and training at 13.4%. Other significant sectors include public administration and safety at 8.4% and construction at 8.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 25.6%. This is followed by technicians and trades at 16.7%, while managers account for 14.2% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bullaburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10653/bullaburra/topic/employment