2.1% ▼ -45.5%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 2.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Aireys Inlet · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Aireys Inlet
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Just 53.2% of adults in Aireys Inlet are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure. This suggests a high number of residents are retired or not in the workforce. Full-time employment is also far below the state average, while the unemployment rate remains a little below the national level at 2.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 44.9% of the population is employed full-time, which is far below the Victorian average of 59.2%. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas, consistent with the low number of adults working or looking for work.
53.2% ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.0%
- 2016: 54.5%
- 2021: 53.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
44.9% ▲ +1.7%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.2%
- 2016: 46.4%
- 2021: 44.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is led by accommodation and food services, where 13% of people work. Other common industries include professional and technical services at 12.3% and health care and social assistance at 11.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 29.1%, followed by managers at 20.3%. Technicians and trades people account for 11.7% of the workforce.
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 Aireys Inlet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20013/aireys-inlet/topic/employment