4.4% ▼ -8.2%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 4.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bullsbrook · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bullsbrook
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Strong employment rates define daily life in Bullsbrook, where 66.5% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%, with a high proportion of the local workforce in full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is higher than most areas at 62.5%, which is well above the Australian figure. While the unemployment rate is 4.4%, this is about the same as the state and national rates.
66.5% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.0%
- 2016: 63.8%
- 2021: 66.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.5% ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.4%
- 2016: 62.5%
- 2021: 62.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 12.2%, followed by mining at 9.6%. Health care and social assistance also employ a significant 8.5% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 21.0%. This is followed by machinery operators and drivers at 12.9% and clerical and administrative staff at 12.8%.
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 Bullsbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50207/bullsbrook/topic/employment