17.1% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 17.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mincha · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Mincha
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A stark 17.1% unemployment rate marks the job market in Mincha, which is far above the national figure. Despite this, a high proportion of the local workforce is in full-time roles, and the area relies heavily on farming and management for employment.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 64.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is higher than most similar areas, the unemployment rate is among the highest at this level. Full-time employment is notably common here, at 64.5%, well above the Victorian figure of 59.2%.
64.8% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63.6%
- 2021: 64.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.5% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60.7%
- 2021: 64.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry in Mincha, employing 54.8% of the workforce. Health care and social assistance also play a significant role, accounting for 16.1% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 38.7%, followed by labourers at 22.6%. Professionals account for 9.7% of the local workforce, while there are no technicians or trades people.
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 Mincha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21689/mincha/topic/employment