3.1% ▼ -10.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 3.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bunbartha · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly one in five workers in Bunbartha are managers, making this the most common occupation in the area. The local workforce is very active, with a much higher proportion of adults working or looking for work compared to the rest of the state and country.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 67.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also strong at 63.4%, while the unemployment rate of 3.1% is a little below the state and national averages.
3.1% ▼ -10.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
67.9% ▼ -10.5%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.4% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 15.2%, followed closely by construction at 14.6% and education and training at 13.4%. Agriculture, forestry and fishing also make up a notable 10.4% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Beyond managers, professionals make up 18.3% of workers and clerical and administrative roles account for 15.2%. Technicians, trades, and community and personal service workers each make up 13.4% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bunbartha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20393/bunbartha/topic/employment