37.9% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.8%
- 2021: 37.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Hattah · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 37.9% of adults in Hattah are working or looking for work, a figure that is far below the national average. This low level of employment activity marks the town's most striking industrial characteristic, placing it among the lowest for similar areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The share of adults working or looking for work is far below the figures for Victoria (62.4%) and Australia (61.1%), sitting at just 37.9%.
37.9% —
Lower than 93% 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 Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 27%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 45%, ahead of Professionals (45%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Hattah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21146/hattah/topic/employment