1.5% ▲ +18.5%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 1.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Hume · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Hume
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A tiny fraction of the population in Hume works or looks for work, making it a highly non-residential area. Only 1.5% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the figures for the ACT and Australia.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The share of adults working or looking for work is just 1.5%, a figure that is among the lowest for similar areas. This is far below the ACT's 69.6% and the national figure of 61.1%.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Arts & recreation at 30%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (0%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Professionals at 30%, ahead of Technicians & trades (30%).
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 Hume [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80077/hume/topic/employment