4.4% ▲ +33.9%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 4.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Minmi · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of adults in Minmi are working or looking for work compared to most areas, with 69.5% in the labour force. This engagement is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Most of these workers are in full-time roles, while the unemployment rate of 4.4% is about the same as the state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Adults working or looking for work make up 69.5% of the population, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. Full-time employment sits at 59.2%, slightly above the state average.
4.4% ▲ +33.9%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
69.5% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.2% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 16.3%, followed by construction at 12.0% and retail trade at 10.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers are the most common occupation at 19.6%, while professionals make up 15.8% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Minmi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12649/minmi/topic/employment