6.3% ▲ +102.1%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 6.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Yanco · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Yanco
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time work is much more common in Yanco than in most similar areas. While the proportion of adults working or looking for work has risen 18 points since 2011, the unemployment rate has also climbed to 6.3%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.6% of the workforce is employed full-time, which is well above the national figure of 58.9%. However, the 6.3% unemployment rate is a little above the Australian average and has risen since 2011.
55.1% ▲ +48.6%
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 37.1%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 55.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.6% ▼ -7.5%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 67.7%
- 2016: 52.5%
- 2021: 62.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Manufacturing is the biggest employer in Yanco, accounting for 23.6% of jobs. Education and training (12.1%) and accommodation and food (9.3%) also make up significant shares of the local industry.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 28.6%. This is followed by machinery operators and drivers at 13.7% and technicians and trades at 12.6%.
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 Yanco [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122156/yanco/topic/employment