Bonbeach · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Bonbeach

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for people in Bonbeach, where 14.5% of the workforce is employed in this sector. The area has a strong employment profile, with a higher proportion of people working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Bonbeach, Suburb / Locality

Where Bonbeach sits — Unemployment rate

3.7% ▼ -21.9%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bonbeach — higher than 51% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Bonbeach3.7%
3196, VIC 3.6%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 64.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also high at 63%, while the unemployment rate of 3.7% is a little below the Victorian figure.

3.7% ▼ -21.9%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.7%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 3.7%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

64.1% ▲ +3.4%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 62.0%
  • 2016: 62.7%
  • 2021: 64.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

63.0% ▼ -5.8%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 66.9%
  • 2016: 65.0%
  • 2021: 63.0%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Aside from health care, construction is a major employer at 13.3%, followed by education and training at 10.5%. Professional and technical services and retail trade each account for about 8% of jobs.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 25.4%, followed by managers at 16%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff (14.7%) and technicians and trades (14.2%).

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 Bonbeach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20278/bonbeach/topic/employment