0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bletchley · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bletchley
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A remarkably strong job market defines Bletchley, where the unemployment rate is 0.0%. This reflects a highly active workforce that is much more likely to be employed than people in most other areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 68.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also very high at 64.9%, sitting well above both the state and Australian averages.
68.5% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 64.4%
- 2021: 68.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.9% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59.5%
- 2021: 64.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 40.5% of the workforce. Other common sectors include public administration and safety at 16.2% and other services at 10.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 35.1%, followed by clerical and administrative roles at 18.9% and professionals at 10.8%.
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 Bletchley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40125/bletchley/topic/employment