2.5% ▼ -27.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 2.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Burraneer · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Burraneer
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of adults in Burraneer are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country. While 66.4% of the adult population is active in the workforce, full-time employment is notably lower than the national figure. This is a high-performing local economy with an unemployment rate of just 2.5%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More adults here are working or looking for work than in most other areas, sitting well above the national figure of 61.1%. However, full-time employment at 54.3% is well below the New South Wales rate of 58.0%.
66.4% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.4%
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 66.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.3% ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.5%
- 2016: 59.3%
- 2021: 54.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The biggest employers in the area are the construction industry at 12.4%, followed by professional and technical services at 11.6% and health care and social assistance at 10.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
High-level roles are common here, with professionals making up 27.8% of workers and managers accounting for 23.7%. Clerical and administrative staff make up another 15.5% of the local 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 Burraneer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10702/burraneer/topic/employment