4.0% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Henty · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Henty
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment has grown steadily in Henty, leaving the area with a strong workforce. A high proportion of residents are now in stable work, with 62.7% employed full-time, which is well above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 64.7% of adults in the labour force, a figure well above the Australian average. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
64.7% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63.2%
- 2021: 64.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.7% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.8%
- 2021: 62.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, led by health care and social assistance at 17.3%. Agriculture, forestry and fishing follow at 12.0%, with mining also playing a significant role at 10.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up a large portion of the workforce at 29.3%. Professionals and technicians and trades are also common, each representing 16.0% of workers.
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 Henty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50626/henty/topic/employment