15.8% ▲ +37.0%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 15.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bauple · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bauple
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 workers in Bauple, where 16.2% of the workforce is employed in this sector. This is a small working community where only 33.8% of adults are employed or looking for work, a figure far below the national average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Few adults here are working or looking for work compared to other areas. Unemployment is very high at 15.8%, which is far above the figures for Queensland and Australia.
33.8% ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.3%
- 2016: 36.9%
- 2021: 33.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
46.6% ▼ -17.6%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.5%
- 2016: 50.3%
- 2021: 46.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Beyond health care, the main industries for local workers are retail trade at 12.6% and agriculture, forestry and fishing at 11.5%. Accommodation and food services follow at 8.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common roles are in community and personal service, making up 19.4% of jobs. Technicians, trades, and labourers each account for 16.2% of the workforce.
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 Bauple [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30185/bauple/topic/employment