4.0% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bolinda · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Bolinda's workforce trends are largely typical for its area, with 62.9% of adults working or looking for work. The local job market is balanced, and the unemployment rate of 4.0% is a little below both the Victorian and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 62.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is slightly above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment sits at 57.9%, a little below the Victorian average of 59.2%.
4.0% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
62.9% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.9% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry here at 13.7%. Transport and warehousing and health care and social assistance follow, each accounting for 11.6% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
One in five residents works as a manager, making it the most common occupation at 20.0%. Professionals, technicians and trades, and clerical workers each make up 15.8% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bolinda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20272/bolinda/topic/employment