0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Howqua Inlet · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Howqua Inlet
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment is among the highest for similar areas in Howqua Inlet, where 77.3% of the workforce is in full-time roles. While the unemployment rate is very low at 0.0%, only about half of adults are working or looking for work.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is 52.7%, which is well below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. However, those who are employed are likely to have full-time roles, at a rate 18 points higher than the national average.
52.7% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.9%
- 2016: 37.5%
- 2021: 52.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
77.3% ▲ +21.3%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.7%
- 2021: 77.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in Howqua Inlet is split evenly across three sectors, with retail trade, accommodation and food, and public administration and safety each accounting for 18.2% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Sales workers make up the largest group of employees at 27.3%, followed by managers who represent 13.6% 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 Howqua Inlet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21213/howqua-inlet/topic/employment