0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Hastings · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Hastings
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero per cent unemployment marks the local workforce in Hastings, where practically everyone who is looking for a job has one. This creates a strong employment landscape that stands out significantly compared to the rest of the state and country.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 66.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is higher than most areas and well above the national figure of 61.1%. This high level of activity is mirrored by a 0.0% unemployment rate, which is well below the 5.1% seen across Western Australia.
66.7% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 67.9%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 79%, ahead of Mining (0%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 68%, ahead of Professionals (16%).
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 Hastings [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50616/hastings/topic/employment