3.2% —
Lower than 99% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 3.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Indi · Federal Electorate
Jobs & Industry in Indi
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer in Indi, where 15.3% of the workforce is employed in these roles. This region has a very low unemployment rate of 3.2%, though the total percentage of adults working or looking for work has fallen since 2016.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 58.0% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment has also fallen to 56.3%, a figure slightly below the state average.
58.0% —
Lower than 68% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 63.9%
- 2021: 58.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.3% —
Lower than 70% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 59.8%
- 2021: 56.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is led by health care and social assistance at 15.3%, followed by construction at 10.0% and retail trade at 9.2%. Education and manufacturing each employ 8.5% of people.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 17.2%, followed by managers at 15.7% and technicians and tradespeople at 15.3%.
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 Indi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED223/indi/topic/employment