Bumbaldry · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Bumbaldry

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

An unemployment rate of 11.5% is among the highest for similar areas in Bumbaldry. While more adults are working or looking for work than in most other areas, full-time employment is well below the national figure.

Open map →
📍 Bumbaldry, Suburb / Locality

Where Bumbaldry sits — Unemployment rate

11.5%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bumbaldry — higher than 92% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Bumbaldry11.5%
2794, NSW 5.5%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 64.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. However, the 11.5% unemployment rate is well above both the state and national figures.

11.5%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.0%
  • 2021: 11.5%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

64.9%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 42.1%
  • 2021: 64.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

53.6%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 59.5%
  • 2021: 53.6%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 42.9% of the workforce. Health care and social assistance follows at 14.3%, with transport and warehousing at 10.7%.

Industries people work in

View on map →

In Bumbaldry, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 52%; Health care & social assistance is next at 17%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 42.9%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff at 14.3%, alongside technicians, trades, and labourers who each account for 12.5%.

Occupations people work in

View on map →

In Bumbaldry, the largest group is Managers at 41%, followed by Clerical & administrative (14%) and Technicians & trades (12%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Bumbaldry

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bumbaldry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10663/bumbaldry/topic/employment