24.7% ▲ +625.1%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 24.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bardi (One Arm Point) · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Bardi (One Arm Point)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
High unemployment and a low number of adults working or looking for work shape the daily lives of people in Bardi (One Arm Point). While full-time employment rose 14 points since 2011 to reach 57.1%, the area struggles with a very high unemployment rate of 24.7%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work here than across Australia, at only 40.8%. The unemployment rate is among the highest for similar areas and is far above the national figure, having risen 21 points since 2011.
40.8% ▼ -11.9%
Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 46.3%
- 2016: 45.2%
- 2021: 40.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.1% ▲ +31.3%
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 43.5%
- 2016: 46.8%
- 2021: 57.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Education and training is the main industry for local workers at 35.7%. Other common fields include public administration and safety at 14.3%, and health care and social assistance at 11.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service roles are the most common occupations at 25.7%. Professionals make up 21.4% of the workforce, followed by clerical and administrative workers at 14.3%.
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 Bardi (One Arm Point) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522003/bardi/topic/employment