0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Benger · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for workers in Benger, where 23.3% of the workforce is employed in this sector. This is a highly active community where 82.2% of adults are working or looking for work, far above the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A huge 82.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure. This is reflected in the 0.0% unemployment rate and the fact that 64.1% of the population is employed full-time.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
82.2% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.1% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the largest industry at 23.3%, followed by education and training at 13.6% and health care and social assistance at 12.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common roles are managers at 23.3% and technicians and trades at 19.4%, while professionals make up 13.6% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Benger [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50107/benger/topic/employment