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+).
Henty · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Henty
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Half of all workers in Henty are employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, making it a major hub for primary production. While the town has a very high rate of adults working or looking for work, few of these roles are full-time compared to the rest of the state.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 71.9% of adults in the labour force, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. This is coupled with a 0.0% unemployment rate, though full-time employment at 38.1% is far below the Victorian average.
71.9% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 70.0%
- 2021: 71.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
38.1% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 74.3%
- 2021: 38.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry, employing 50.0% of the local workforce. Other notable sectors include health care and social assistance at 11.9%, and construction and administration both at 7.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 42.9%. This is followed by professionals and labourers, who each account for 9.5% of occupations, while community and personal service workers make up 7.1%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Henty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21171/henty/topic/employment