0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bearii · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high rate of full-time employment defines the working life of Bearii, where 65.5% of the workforce holds a full-time role. While far fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country, those who are employed enjoy a remarkably stable job market.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the 5.1% national figure. However, only 37.3% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure far below the Victorian average of 62.4%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
37.3% ▼ -8.6%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.5% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Manufacturing is the most common industry for local workers at 21.8%, followed by construction at 12.7%. Agriculture, forestry and fishing, and health care and social assistance both account for 10.9% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 29.1%. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 16.4%, and machinery operators and drivers at 12.7%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bearii [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20178/bearii/topic/employment