4.4% ▲ +35.5%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 4.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Jindivick · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Jindivick
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Jindivick than in most similar areas, with 64.5% in the workforce. This activity supports a local economy where nearly one in five people work in agriculture and forestry.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 64.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
64.5% ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.3%
- 2016: 66.4%
- 2021: 64.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.7% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.8%
- 2016: 52.9%
- 2021: 58.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer here at 18.4%, followed by construction at 15.4%. Health care and social assistance also employ a notable 11.5% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation type at 24.6%, while technicians and tradespeople make up 20.3%. Professionals account for another 17.7% 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 Jindivick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21269/jindivick/topic/employment