3.9% ▼ -29.8%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bonogin · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Professionals make up the biggest slice of the workforce in Bonogin, where 24.2% of workers hold these roles. While a very high number of adults are working or looking for work, fewer people hold full-time positions compared to the state average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A very high 69.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. However, full-time employment is well below the state average at 54.4%, while the 3.9% unemployment rate is a little below both Queensland and Australia.
3.9% ▼ -29.8%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
69.9% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.4% ▼ -7.5%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are construction at 13.5% and health care and social assistance at 13.4%. Education and training follow at 11.4%, with retail trade and professional services also featuring prominently.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Beyond professionals, technicians and trades people make up 16.0% of the workforce. Managers account for 15.0% of roles, while clerical and administrative workers represent 11.6% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bonogin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30312/bonogin/topic/employment