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+).
East Bowes · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in East Bowes
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment is among the highest of any similar area in East Bowes, where 95.2% of workers have a full-time role. This is far above the national figure of 58.9%. The area has a very strong attachment to the workforce and a tiny unemployment rate.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the Australian figure. Notably, the unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below both the state and national rates of 5.1%.
63.6% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 64.4%
- 2021: 63.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
95.2% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 58.6%
- 2021: 95.2%
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 52.4% of the workforce. Other common fields include education and training at 23.8% and health care and social assistance at 19.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is led by managers, who make up 42.9% of all roles. Professionals account for 23.8% of occupations, while clerical and administrative roles make up 19.0%.
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 East Bowes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50451/east-bowes/topic/employment