3.0% ▲ +50.6%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 3.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Baranduda · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong employment rate defines daily life in Baranduda, where 62.7% of the workforce is employed full-time. This is well above the figures for both Victoria and Australia. Most adults here are active in the workforce, and the unemployment rate is lower than the national average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 64.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is higher than most similar areas. This active workforce is reflected in a low unemployment rate of 3.0%, which is a little below the national figure of 5.1%.
3.0% ▲ +50.6%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
64.6% ▼ -15.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.7% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 17.7%. Construction is also prominent at 12.4%, followed by public administration and safety at 11.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 20.3%. Technicians and trades people follow at 16.4%, while community and personal service roles account for 13.7% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Baranduda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20136/baranduda/topic/employment