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+).
Hensley Park · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Over half of workers in Hensley Park are employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. This is a highly active workforce where 74.6% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure far above the national average. Most of these residents are in stable, full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Job security is very high here, with a 0.0% unemployment rate and a typical full-time employment rate of 63.8%. This is well above the Victorian figure of 59.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
74.6% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.8% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is dominated by agriculture, forestry and fishing, which accounts for 55.3% of jobs. Other notable sectors include health care and social assistance at 10.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management roles are the most common occupation, accounting for 40.4% of the workforce. Clerical and administrative jobs follow at 19.1%, while professionals make up 14.9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Hensley Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21170/hensley-park/topic/employment