5.1% ▲ +27.8%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 5.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bulleen · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bulleen
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Job patterns in Bulleen have remained steady over the last decade, with a workforce now anchored by health and professional services. About 58.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While full-time employment is about the same as the state and national figures at 58.9%, the overall number of adults working or looking for work is well below Victoria's 62.4%. The unemployment rate is 5.1%, which is higher than most similar areas.
58.5% ▲ +3.6%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.5%
- 2016: 55.8%
- 2021: 58.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.9% ▼ -5.4%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.3%
- 2016: 61.0%
- 2021: 58.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for residents at 14.2%, followed by retail trade at 12.0% and professional and technical services at 10.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly 30% of the local workforce are professionals, with managers making up another 16.6%. Clerical and administrative roles are the next most common, accounting for 13.1% of jobs.
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 Bulleen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20386/bulleen/topic/employment