3.5% ▼ -15.1%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 3.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Korumburra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer residents are in full-time work in Korumburra than in most other areas, with only 54.2% employed full-time. This is well below the Victorian figure of 59.2% and reflects a downward trend since 2011. However, the local unemployment rate is a very low 3.5%, which is a little below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 58.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is lower than most areas and well below Victoria's 62.4%. Full-time employment has fallen by 5.5 percentage points since 2011.
3.5% ▼ -15.1%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
58.7% ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.2% ▼ -9.3%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is led by health care and social assistance at 13.5%, followed closely by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 12.7% and construction at 11.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 18.4%, while technicians and trades workers follow at 16.7% and professionals at 13.6%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Korumburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/205031089/korumburra/topic/employment