5.8% ▼ -4.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 5.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Miena · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Miena than in most similar areas. This is a sparsely populated place where only 41.3% of adults are in the labour force, and full-time employment is far below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 41.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is much lower than most areas. Full-time employment is also far below the national figure at 43.5%, while the unemployment rate is 5.8%.
5.8% ▼ -4.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
41.3% ▼ -1.5%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
43.5% ▼ -21.0%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The biggest employer in the area is accommodation and food services at 19.6%. Other services account for 13.0%, while agriculture, forestry, fishing, and utilities each make up 10.9% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service workers and labourers are the most common jobs, each making up 19.6% of roles. Managers account for 15.2%, while technicians, trades, and machinery operators each make up 13.0%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Miena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60405/miena/topic/employment