6.4% ▼ -31.8%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 6.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bongaree - Woorim · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Bongaree - Woorim
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer people are working or looking for work in Bongaree - Woorim than they were in 2011. This drop is seen in the 34.5% of adults now in the labour force, a figure that is far below both the state and national averages.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment has fallen by 10 points since 2011 to 50.2%, which is well below the national figure. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate is 6.4%, which is a little above the state and national averages.
34.5% ▼ -33.0%
Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 51.4%
- 2016: 65.7%
- 2021: 34.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.2% ▼ -16.6%
Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 60.2%
- 2016: 66.4%
- 2021: 50.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 15.5%, followed by construction at 11.8% and retail trade at 10.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation at 16.0%, while technicians and trades workers make up 14.4% of the local 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 Bongaree - Woorim [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL312001/bongaree-woorim/topic/employment