Anna Bay - Boat Harbour · Urban Centre

Jobs & Industry in Anna Bay - Boat Harbour

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Construction is the most common industry for workers in Anna Bay - Boat Harbour, where 15.2% of the workforce is employed in the sector. While more adults are working or looking for work than in the past, full-time employment has dropped since 2011.

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📍 Anna Bay - Boat Harbour, Urban Centre

Where Anna Bay - Boat Harbour sits — Unemployment rate

4.0% ▼ -29.8%
  • 0.0%–1.1%: 80 areas
  • 1.1%–2.1%: 117 areas
  • 2.1%–3.2%: 268 areas
  • 3.2%–4.3%: 332 areas
  • 4.3%–5.4%: 302 areas
  • 5.4%–6.4%: 216 areas
  • 6.4%–7.5%: 133 areas
  • 7.5%–8.6%: 97 areas
  • 8.6%–9.6%: 60 areas
  • 9.6%–10.7%: 38 areas
  • 10.7%–11.8%: 24 areas
  • 11.8%–12.9%: 16 areas
  • 12.9%–13.9%: 24 areas
  • 13.9%–15.0%: 18 areas
  • 15.0%–16.1%: 12 areas
  • 16.1%–17.1%: 5 areas
  • 17.1%–18.2%: 7 areas
  • 18.2%–19.3%: 8 areas
  • 19.3%–20.4%: 6 areas
  • 20.4%–21.4%: 10 areas
  • 21.4%–22.5%: 5 areas
  • 22.5%–23.6%: 4 areas
  • 23.6%–24.6%: 2 areas
  • 24.6%–25.7%: 2 areas
  • 25.7%–26.8%: 3 areas
  • 26.8%–27.9%: 3 areas
  • 27.9%–28.9%: 3 areas
  • 28.9%–30.0%: 31 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Anna Bay - Boat Harbour — lower than 61% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Anna Bay - Boat Harbour4.0%
2316, NSW 4.6%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The unemployment rate is low at 4.0%, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 5.1%. However, full-time work is less common here than in the rest of the state, sitting well below New South Wales at 51.5%.

4.0% ▼ -29.8%

Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 5.7%
  • 2016: 4.6%
  • 2021: 4.0%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

59.8% ▲ +22.1%

Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 49.0%
  • 2016: 67.9%
  • 2021: 59.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

51.5% ▼ -7.8%

Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 55.9%
  • 2016: 68.8%
  • 2021: 51.5%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

After construction, the biggest employers are health care and social assistance at 13.5%, and retail trade at 10.7%. Other notable sectors include accommodation and food services at 9.2% and education and training at 9.0%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 19.1%, followed by professionals at 16.9%. Community and personal service roles account for 14.2% of jobs, while clerical staff and managers make up 11.4% and 10.7% respectively.

Occupations people work in

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Anna Bay - Boat Harbour splits fairly evenly between Technicians & trades (19%) and Professionals (17%), with Community & personal service at 15%.

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 Anna Bay - Boat Harbour [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115002/anna-bay-boat-harbour/topic/employment