55.9% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 88.0%
- 2021: 55.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Appin South · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A small slice of the local workforce is active in Appin South, where only 55.9% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia, suggesting a quieter pace of employment in this part of the Loddon region.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 55.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is lower than most similar areas. This is well below the 62.4% seen across Victoria and the 61.1% national figure.
55.9% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Administrative & support at 28%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (17%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 28%, ahead of Labourers (28%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Appin South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20051/appin-south/topic/employment