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+).
Bowgada · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Almost every adult in Bowgada is working or looking for work, with a staggering 84.6% participation rate. The local workforce is dominated by agriculture and management roles, creating a professional landscape where full-time employment is the norm.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working life is very common here, as 84.6% of adults are employed or seeking work—far above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time roles are also much more common than in most areas, and the unemployment rate is well below the state and national figures at 0.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
84.6% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
68.2% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the primary industry for 68.2% of workers. Education and training also plays a significant role, accounting for 27.3% of the local workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is heavily skewed toward leadership roles, with 77.3% of residents working as managers. Professionals make up another 27.3% of the local occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bowgada [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50166/bowgada/topic/employment