10.4% ▲ +16.5%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 10.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bendoc · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bendoc
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Bendoc than in most similar areas. While over half of the workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, the area faces a tough job market with an unemployment rate of 10.4%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 46.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Unemployment is also very high at 10.4%, well above the national rate of 5.1%.
46.6% ▼ -26.6%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.5%
- 2016: 47.5%
- 2021: 46.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.3% ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.1%
- 2016: 56.3%
- 2021: 58.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 52.1% of the workforce. Other common fields include transport and warehousing at 18.8% and education and training at 14.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 31.3%. Labourers account for 18.8%, while community and personal service workers and machinery operators both make up 14.6% 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 Bendoc [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20209/bendoc/topic/employment