4.0% ▲ +54.0%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bonner · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bonner
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher proportion of people are working or looking for work in Bonner compared to the national average. This workforce is very active, with 78.6% of adults employed or seeking a job. The area stands out for its high rate of full-time employment, which is well above the figure for the rest of Australia.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is common here, with 67.3% of the population employed full-time, which is a little above the ACT figure. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, which is about the same as the territory average and a little below the national figure.
78.6% ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 86.3%
- 2016: 79.3%
- 2021: 78.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
67.3% ▼ -13.4%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 77.7%
- 2016: 71.6%
- 2021: 67.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Public administration and safety is the most common industry for residents at 27.9%. Other major employers include health care and social assistance at 11.3%, and professional and technical services at 10.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 28.5%. This is followed by clerical and administrative staff at 15.1% and managers at 14.0%.
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 Bonner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80025/bonner/topic/employment