2.9% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 2.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bellamack · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bellamack
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high rate of employment defines daily life in Bellamack, where 71.4% of adults are working or looking for work. This is far above the national figure and much higher than most similar areas, marking it as a place with a very active workforce.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The local jobless rate is just 2.9%, which is a little below the national figure of 5.1%. Most workers here are in full-time roles, at 69.6%, which is far above the Australian average.
71.4% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 75.3%
- 2021: 71.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
69.6% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 76.1%
- 2021: 69.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Public administration and safety is the main employer for the area, accounting for 27.5% of jobs. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 11.1% and construction at 9.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common roles are in community and personal service at 19.7% and clerical and administrative work at 16.8%. Technicians and tradespeople make up another 15.8% of the workforce.
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 Bellamack [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70027/bellamack/topic/employment