0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bureen · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A remarkably high proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Bureen, with 73.6% of the adult population active in the labour market. This is far above the national figure, while the area reports an unemployment rate of 0.0%. These figures suggest a very active local workforce with nearly everyone who wants a job has one.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is far above the state and national figures. While 56.1% of people are employed full-time, this is a little below the New South Wales average of 58.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
73.6% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.1% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry here, employing 9.0% of the workforce. Other common sectors include mining and finance and insurance, both at 12.2%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 39.0%. Technicians and trades and labourers each make up 22.0% of the workforce, followed by machinery operators and drivers at 17.1%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bureen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10690/bureen/topic/employment