1.4% ▼ -79.8%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 1.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bonnie Doon · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Bonnie Doon compared to the rest of the country. While 70.1% of adults are in the workforce, the unemployment rate is very low at just 1.4%, which is well below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 70.1% of adults active in the labour force. This is well above the Queensland figure of 61.6%. Full-time employment stands at 56.5%, which is a little below the national average.
1.4% ▼ -79.8%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
70.1% ▼ -8.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.5% ▼ -13.2%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is mostly employed in accommodation and food services at 18.4%, followed by retail trade at 12.0%. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 9.5% and construction at 8.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service roles are the most common occupation at 18.7%. This is closely followed by technicians and trades at 18.4%, while labourers make up 13.4% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bonnie Doon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30311/bonnie-doon/topic/employment