57.1% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 57.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Burnt Bridge · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Burnt Bridge
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A stark shift in employment has hit Burnt Bridge since 2011, with the area now facing a severe job crisis. Only 21.6% of adults are currently working or looking for work, a figure that is far below the national average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Very few adults in Burnt Bridge are in the workforce, and for those who are, the unemployment rate is a massive 57.1%. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 4.9%.
21.6% ▼ -10.5%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Education & training at 44%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (0%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Professionals at 44%, ahead of Clerical & administrative (44%).
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 Burnt Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10691/burnt-bridge/topic/employment