0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Ardglen · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Ardglen
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Very few adults are working or looking for work in Ardglen compared to similar areas. While the workforce is small, half of all employed residents work in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Full-time employment is slightly more common here than the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 43.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. However, there is no unemployment in the area, and 60% of the workforce is employed full-time.
43.4% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59.5%
- 2021: 43.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.0% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59.1%
- 2021: 60.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Half of the workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Other common industries include education and training at 20% and health care and social assistance at 15%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 35%, followed by technicians and trades at 20%. Professionals and clerical or administrative staff each account for 15% 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 Ardglen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10075/ardglen/topic/employment