0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Torryburn · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing employs 70% of the workforce in Torryburn. This rural area has a very strong employment record, with 65% of people working full-time. This is well above the national figure of 58.9%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the Australian figure. Full-time employment is particularly high here, while the unemployment rate is well below the national figure at 0.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
62.5% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.0% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is dominated by agriculture, forestry and fishing, where 70% of workers are employed. Health care and social assistance make up another 20% of the industry mix.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Over half of the workforce are managers, accounting for 55% of all occupations. Clerical and administrative roles and labourers each make up a further 20% of the local jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Torryburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13939/torryburn/topic/employment