6.0% ▼ -19.0%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 6.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Hassall Grove · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Hassall Grove compared to the national figure. While 63.5% of adults are in the workforce, the area faces a challenge with an unemployment rate of 6.0%, which is much higher than most similar areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. However, full-time employment is lower than most areas, at 54.1%.
6.0% ▼ -19.0%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
63.5% ▼ -6.4%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.1% ▼ -21.6%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The largest employment sectors in the area are health care and social assistance at 13.6%, and retail trade at 12.5%. Transport, warehousing, manufacturing and construction also make up significant shares of the local workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Clerical and administrative roles are the most common occupation at 15.8%, followed by machinery operators and drivers at 14.9%. Professionals, technicians and trades, and labourers also represent large portions of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Hassall Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11873/hassall-grove/topic/employment