4.5% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Yangery · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More than one in five people in Yangery work in retail trade, making it the most common industry here. While a very high 68.4% of adults are working or looking for work, full-time employment is well below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A much higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work than in most similar areas, though the 4.5% unemployment rate is higher than usual. Full-time employment at 54.0% is well below both the state and national figures.
4.5% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
68.4% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.0% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Retail trade is the largest employer at 20.6%, followed by health care and social assistance at 15.9% and agriculture, forestry and fishing at 14.3%. Manufacturing and construction also employ 11.1% and 6.3% of the workforce respectively.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and tradespeople make up the largest group of workers at 22.2%, with managers following closely at 20.6%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 14.3% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Yangery [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22904/yangery/topic/employment