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+).
Sandigo · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults are working or looking for work in Sandigo than in most similar areas. This is a highly active community where 70.3% of adults are in the labour force, and the local unemployment rate is a remarkable 0.0%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is a little above the national figure at 60.0%. This strong participation is reflected in the local unemployment rate, which is well below both the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
70.3% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.0% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 64.4% of the local workforce. Other common sectors include health care and social assistance at 15.6% and education and training at 13.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly half of workers in Sandigo are managers, making up 46.7% of the local workforce. Professionals and labourers each account for 15.6% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Sandigo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13490/sandigo/topic/employment