4.0% ▼ -42.1%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Hatton Vale · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Hatton Vale
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people are working or looking for work in Hatton Vale than in most similar areas. The local workforce is notably strong, with 62.5% of residents employed full-time, which is well above the national figure of 58.9%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63.3% of adults are working or looking for work, a little above the Queensland figure. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, which is a little below both the state and national rates.
63.3% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.3%
- 2016: 63.4%
- 2021: 63.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.5% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.9%
- 2016: 62.5%
- 2021: 62.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Transport and warehousing is the most common industry at 12.2%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.4%. Retail trade, manufacturing, and construction each employ around 9% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 15.5%. Other common roles include labourers at 13.7%, clerical and administrative staff at 13.4%, and managers at 13.0%.
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 Hatton Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31302/hatton-vale/topic/employment