0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Indi · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment has remained the dominant story in Indi, where 70% of workers hold these roles. The area is defined by an exceptionally high workforce participation rate and a heavy reliance on the farming sector. This combination creates a stable local economy with almost no one currently without a job.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Every single adult in Indi is either working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. This high engagement is reflected in an unemployment rate of 0.0%, well below the 5.1% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.0% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the primary employer here, with 70% of the workforce employed in this sector. No residents work in mining, manufacturing, or construction.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management roles are the most common occupation in Indi, accounting for 45% of workers. Professionals make up another 15% of the local workforce.
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/sal/SAL11984/indi/topic/employment