7.1% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bapaume · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bapaume
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Few things have changed in the way people work in Bapaume since 2011, though the area now faces a bit more struggle with jobs. An unemployment rate of 7.1% is much higher than most similar areas. While many people here work in farming, there is also a significant number of residents in health and community services.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 53.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also a little below the state average at 56.1%.
53.3% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55.9%
- 2021: 53.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.1% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59.2%
- 2021: 56.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer for 40.4% of the workforce. Health care and social assistance follows at 21.1%, with construction making up 14% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service workers are the most common group at 21.1%. Managers make up 19.3% of the workforce, while professionals account for 17.5%.
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 Bapaume [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30149/bapaume/topic/employment