2.6% ▲ —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Belyando · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Belyando
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of full-time workers is found in Belyando than in the rest of the country, with 86% of the workforce in full-time roles. This is a stark contrast to the national figure of 58.9%, reflecting a local economy built on steady, full-time industry work.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While the unemployment rate is a little below the national figure at 2.6%, only 52.2% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well below the 61.1% seen across Australia.
52.2% ▼ -42.0%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 89.9%
- 2016: 76.6%
- 2021: 52.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
86.0% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 83.2%
- 2016: 83.3%
- 2021: 86.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split across three main sectors, with 24% in construction, 21.3% in mining, and 17.3% in agriculture, forestry and fishing.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Manual roles dominate the local job market, as 34.7% of people are labourers and another 18% operate machinery or drive vehicles. Technicians and tradespeople make up 21.3% 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 Belyando [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30227/belyando/topic/employment