45.0% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52.2%
- 2021: 45.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Anderson · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Anderson
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 45% of adults in Anderson are working or looking for work, which is a very low figure compared to most other areas. This indicates a local workforce that is much smaller than typical for the region.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
At 45%, the proportion of adults working or looking for work in Anderson is far below the Victorian figure of 62.4% and the national rate of 61.1%.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 33%, ahead of Arts & recreation (33%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Professionals at 44%, ahead of Managers (33%).
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 Anderson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20044/anderson/topic/employment