7.7% —
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Wyndham Vale - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Wyndham Vale - North
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Wyndham Vale - North than in most similar areas. A standout 68.5% of adults are in the labour force, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. This high level of activity is paired with a strong rate of full-time employment.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is high at 63.4%, well above the Victorian figure of 59.2%. However, the unemployment rate is also a little above the state and national averages, sitting at 7.7%.
68.5% —
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.4% —
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 12.8%, followed by retail trade at 9.7% and transport and warehousing at 8.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation for 21% of workers. Other common jobs include community and personal service roles at 13.5% and clerical and administrative work at 13%.
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 Wyndham Vale - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213051589/wyndham-vale-north/topic/employment