4.3% ▲ +45.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 4.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bakewell · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bakewell
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Public administration and safety is the most common industry for workers in Bakewell, where 16.6% of people are employed in this sector. The area has an exceptionally active workforce, with 75.8% of adults working or looking for work. This is far above both the Northern Territory and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is common here, with 69.4% of the workforce in full-time roles, which is far above the Australian figure. While unemployment is 4.3%, this is higher than in most similar areas.
75.8% ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 78.8%
- 2016: 77.6%
- 2021: 75.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
69.4% ▼ -8.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.4%
- 2016: 75.3%
- 2021: 69.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Beyond government and safety roles, healthcare and social assistance employ 10.7% of the community. Other common sectors include construction at 9.6% and retail trade at 8.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Clerical and administrative roles are the most frequent occupation at 18.5%. This is followed by technicians and trades at 16.7% and professionals at 14.4%.
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 Bakewell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70022/bakewell/topic/employment