0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bobinawarrah · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A quarter of the workforce in Bobinawarrah is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. This is the most common industry for the area, which also sees a very high number of adults working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 73.2% of adults are working or looking for work—far above the national figure of 61.1%—full-time employment is well below the state average at 53.6%. Notably, the unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is much lower than most areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
73.2% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.6% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer at 25.0%. Other significant industries include manufacturing and other services, both at 16.1%, followed by construction at 12.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group of jobs at 30.4%. Managers follow at 21.4%, while professionals account for 14.3% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bobinawarrah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20263/bobinawarrah/topic/employment