6.6% —
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cobblebank - Strathtulloh · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh compared to the national figure. This workforce is very active, with 65% of people in full-time jobs, though the local unemployment rate is also a little above the state and national levels.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 72.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Full-time employment is also well above the national average, sitting at 65%.
6.6% —
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
72.5% —
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.0% —
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 15.4%, followed closely by transport and warehousing at 14.6%. Retail trade and construction also make up significant shares of the local workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 17.8%, while machinery operators and drivers are also common at 16.2%. Community and personal service roles account for another 14.1% of jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Cobblebank - Strathtulloh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213041572/cobblebank-strathtulloh/topic/employment