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+).
Horfield · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Horfield
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the local workforce in Horfield, where most people have steady work. While this is much lower than the state and national figures, fewer residents work full-time compared to the usual Australian pattern.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 61.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia. However, full-time employment at 54.2% is well below the national figure of 58.9%.
61.5% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 64.7%
- 2021: 61.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.2% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54.8%
- 2021: 54.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Half of the local workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. Other common industries include administrative and support services and other services, each at 10.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 41.7%, followed by labourers at 25%. Technicians and trades workers account for 10.4% of the local workforce.
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 Horfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21205/horfield/topic/employment