Bailieston · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Bailieston

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

Job patterns in Bailieston have shifted over the last decade, though the local workforce remains small. The area is now defined by a very low unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is well below the figures for both Victoria and Australia.

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📍 Bailieston, Suburb / Locality

Where Bailieston sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% → —
  • 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 Bailieston — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Bailieston0.0%
3608, VIC 3.5%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 54.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also lower than most areas, at 56.0%.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

54.5% ▲ +15.7%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 47.1%
  • 2016: 64.5%
  • 2021: 54.5%

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

56.0% ▼ -13.0%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 64.3%
  • 2016: 45.2%
  • 2021: 56.0%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 24.0%, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 16.0%. Retail and food services each make up 10.0% of the local workforce.

Industries people work in

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In Bailieston, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 27%, followed by Agriculture, forestry & fishing (18%) and Retail trade (11%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 32.0%. Technicians, trades, and community and personal service workers are also common, each representing 18.0% of occupations.

Occupations people work in

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In Bailieston, the largest group is Managers at 33%, followed by Technicians & trades (18%) and Community & personal service (18%).

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 Bailieston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20102/bailieston/topic/employment