4.5% ▼ -57.2%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 4.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Minmi · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Minmi
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults are working or looking for work in Minmi than in most similar areas. This active local workforce has seen a steady rise over the last decade, with the percentage of people employed full-time climbing to 58.9%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 70.1% of adults are in the workforce, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. While the unemployment rate is around the middle for similar areas at 4.5%, it has fallen 6.0 percentage points since 2011.
70.1% ▲ +17.5%
Higher than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 59.7%
- 2016: 62.6%
- 2021: 70.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.9% ▲ +16.3%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 50.6%
- 2016: 57.5%
- 2021: 58.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 16.4%, followed by construction at 12.2% and retail trade at 11.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 18.3%, while professionals account for 15.6% of the local workforce.
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 Minmi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121078/minmi/topic/employment