4.5% ▲ +46.3%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 4.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Holt · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Holt
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Holt than in most similar areas. This workforce is heavily geared towards full-time roles, with 66.4% of the population employed full-time—a figure well above the national average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 66.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure but well below the ACT average. While the unemployment rate rose to 4.5% since 2011, it remains about the same as both the territory and the nation.
66.3% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 65.2%
- 2016: 59.9%
- 2021: 66.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
66.4% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 67.2%
- 2016: 67.3%
- 2021: 66.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Public administration and safety is the largest employer in Holt, making up 26.1% of jobs. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 12.6%, and education and training at 11.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 26.3%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff at 16.6%, managers at 13.7%, and community and personal service workers at 12.9%.
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 Holt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801011015/holt/topic/employment