Yass Valley

Local workers - Key statistics - All industries

In the Yass Valley 51.8% of the local workers (All industries) are males and 48.4% are female.

The local workers is made up of all the people who are employed in the local area, regardless of where they live. Local workers statistics reveal how the characteristics of the local workers in the Yass Valley vary between each industry sector and indicates specific industry sector local workers requirements and employment opportunities.

Access the detailed tables for further exploration of each characteristic.

NOTE: All tables in the workers section are based on Census employment data which differ from the NIEIR employment estimates. See data notes for more details.

Data source

Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) – Census 2016 & 2021 – by place of work

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Local workers key statistics - All industries
Yass Valley20212016change
Namenumber%. New South Walesnumber%. New South Wales2016 to 2021
Local workers
Total local workers (Census)4,533100.0100.03,783100.0100.0+750
Males2,34651.851.51,87549.652.6+471
Females2,19248.448.51,91550.647.4+277
Age structure
15 - 24 years79117.413.859815.814.0+193
25 - 54 years2,41253.265.82,04654.166.6+366
55 - 64 years81518.015.369718.415.0+118
65 years and over51811.45.144511.84.3+73
Top three industries
Agriculture, forestry and fishing66314.62.060315.92.2+60
Construction52111.58.63398.98.4+182
Health care and social assistance49610.914.439510.412.5+101
Top three occupations
Managers92520.414.679921.113.5+126
Technicians and trades workers69215.311.848512.812.7+207
Professionals66914.825.956615.023.6+103
Hours worked
Full time2,49255.058.02,07154.763.1+421
Part time1,98843.940.31,64343.434.9+345
Qualifications
Bachelor or higher degree1,13725.138.483622.132.6+301
Advanced diploma or diploma47110.411.039110.311.1+80
Certificate level1,24027.421.21,01126.722.2+229
No qualifications1,57734.827.01,40037.031.1+177
Individual Income
Less than $50088719.611.5--00--
$500 -$1,9992,93764.864.9--00--
$2,000 or more66414.622.7--00--
Method of Travel to Work
Car2,73560.346.42,28560.461.9+450
Public Transport80.24.060.216.0+2
Bicycle110.20.460.20.7+5
Walked only2816.22.52396.33.9+42
Other Characteristics
Born overseas62913.934.147112.532.8+158
Speaks a language other than English at home2926.427.22015.326.4+91
Arrived between 2016 and August 2021881.96.2--00--

Yass Valley

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