47.4% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52.4%
- 2021: 47.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The Hatch · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much fewer adults are working or looking for work in The Hatch than in most similar areas. Only 47.4% of the adult population is active in the labour force, which is a far lower figure than the national average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The 47.4% of adults working or looking for work is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the Australian average of 61.1%.
47.4% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Administrative & support at 33%, ahead of Accommodation & food (22%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Community & personal service at 22%, ahead of Technicians & trades (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in The Hatch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13841/the-hatch/topic/employment