2.8% ▼ -54.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 2.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Horn · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Horn
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much higher full-time employment than most similar areas defines the workforce in Horn. While 63% of adults are working or looking for work, a very low unemployment rate of 2.8% shows a strong level of job security for the community.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is common here, with 62.6% of the workforce employed full-time, which is well above the national figure of 58.9%. This stability is reflected in an unemployment rate of 2.8%, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
63.0% ▲ +9.6%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.5%
- 2016: 54.5%
- 2021: 63.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.6% ▼ -9.8%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.3%
- 2016: 60.0%
- 2021: 62.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Transport and warehousing is the biggest employer at 25.1%, followed by public administration and safety at 15.2%. Other key sectors include health care and social assistance at 11.9% and accommodation and food services at 9.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 19.8%, while 16.9% work in clerical and administrative roles. Labourers (13.6%), managers (11.5%), and community and personal service workers (10.7%) also make up significant portions 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 Horn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31359/horn/topic/employment