0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Hartley Vale · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Hartley Vale
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A shift in the local workforce is evident in Hartley Vale, where 69.2% of adults are now working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%. While the area has a high rate of active workers, few are in full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is much more common here than in most areas, though full-time employment is far below the state average at 46.3%. Notably, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure, sitting at 0.0%.
69.2% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 65.0%
- 2021: 69.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
46.3% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 65.8%
- 2021: 46.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Retail trade is the most common industry for local workers at 17.1%. Mining and education and training follow, each employing 12.2% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 29.3%. Clerical and administrative roles are also common, accounting for 17.1% of occupations.
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 Hartley Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11869/hartley-vale/topic/employment