1.9% ▲ +78.6%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 1.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bremer Bay · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More than a third of workers in Bremer Bay are employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. This heavy reliance on primary industries is matched by a very low unemployment rate of 1.9%, which is well below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 57.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. However, those who are employed are likely to be in full-time roles, at 61.3%.
1.9% ▲ +78.6%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
57.7% ▼ -10.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.3% ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry for 36.8% of workers. Other common employers include accommodation and food (13.7%) and construction (8.8%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 33.8%. This is followed by labourers at 19.6% and technicians and trades at 18.6%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bremer Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50177/bremer-bay/topic/employment