2.5% ▼ -35.1%
Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 2.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
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Jobs & Industry in Balnarring - Balnarring Beach
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time work has fallen by 11 percentage points since 2011 in Balnarring - Balnarring Beach, where only 51.2% of adults now work full-time. While fewer people are in the workforce compared to a decade ago, the unemployment rate is very low at 2.5%, which is much lower than most similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The share of adults working or looking for work is 56.9%, which is well below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. This is consistent with a trend where full-time employment has dropped significantly since 2011.
56.9% ▼ -15.6%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 67.5%
- 2016: 65.5%
- 2021: 56.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
51.2% ▼ -17.3%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 61.9%
- 2016: 60.8%
- 2021: 51.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 14.7%, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.3% and education at 12.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 26.1%, while managers account for 18.8% and technicians and tradespeople represent 16.2% 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 Balnarring - Balnarring Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215007/balnarring-balnarring-beach/topic/employment