6.1% ▲ +12.4%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 6.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bray Park · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bray Park
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer in Bray Park, where 14.9% of workers are employed in this sector. While most of the local workforce is in full-time roles, the area faces a higher unemployment rate than most similar places.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the national figure of 61.1%. However, the unemployment rate is 6.1%, which is much higher than most areas.
63.0% ▼ -9.2%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.4%
- 2016: 64.4%
- 2021: 63.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.7% ▼ -9.0%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.5%
- 2016: 65.0%
- 2021: 59.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance (14.9%), retail trade (11%), and construction (10.1%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest occupational group at 17%, followed by clerical and administrative staff at 15.9% and professionals at 14.6%.
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 Bray Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30363/bray-park/topic/employment