4.7% ▲ +46.0%
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 4.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Minden Village · Urban Centre
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Minden Village, where 14.4% of employees work in this field. The area has a strong employment profile, with more adults working or looking for work than in most similar places.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is high at 62.1%, which is well above the national figure of 58.9%. Overall, 62.8% of adults are working or looking for work, a little above both the state and national figures.
4.7% ▲ +46.0%
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
62.8% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.1% ▼ -10.9%
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Aside from health care, the main industries for local workers are construction at 10.3%, manufacturing at 8.8%, public administration and safety at 8.2%, and retail trade at 8.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common roles are technicians and trades, making up 18.8% of the workforce. Other frequent occupations include clerical and administrative work at 13.4% and machinery operators and drivers at 12.9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Minden Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321072/minden-village/topic/employment