3.9% —
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Yenda · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Yenda
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Workforce participation in Yenda has remained strong, with 66.1% of adults working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Most people here are in full-time roles, and the local unemployment rate is lower than most other similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 66.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is much higher than most areas. Full-time employment is also well above the state average, with 64.4% of the workforce in full-time roles, while the unemployment rate is a little below the national figure at 3.9%.
66.1% —
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.4% —
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Manufacturing is the most common industry for locals, employing 22.2% of the workforce. Other key sectors include health care and social assistance at 11.2%, retail trade at 9.6%, and construction at 7.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 17.3%, followed by labourers at 15.0%. Managers account for 13.4% of roles, while clerical and administrative staff and professionals make up 12.8% and 10.3% respectively.
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 Yenda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115165/yenda/topic/employment