1.3% ▼ -46.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 1.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bayles · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bayles
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Construction is the most common industry for workers in Bayles, where 20.6% of the workforce is employed in the sector. The area has a very high rate of people working or looking for work and an exceptionally low unemployment rate of just 1.3%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 66.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. This high activity is paired with a jobless rate of 1.3%, well below the 5.1% seen across Australia.
66.3% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.9%
- 2016: 61.8%
- 2021: 66.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.6% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.8%
- 2016: 56.5%
- 2021: 57.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is concentrated in Construction (20.6%) and Agriculture, forestry and fishing (18.5%). Other common industries include Retail trade at 8.0% and Transport and warehousing at 6.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 21.4%, followed by Managers at 19.7% and Labourers at 16.0%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 11.8% 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 Bayles [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20171/bayles/topic/employment