46.9% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 72.5%
- 2021: 46.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Bennison · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bennison
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer than half of adults are working or looking for work in Bennison, which is far below the national figure. This suggests a community where many residents are retired or not engaged in the traditional workforce.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 46.9% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that is far below both Victoria's 62.4% and Australia's 61.1%. This is much lower than most similar areas.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 53%, ahead of Retail trade (20%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 33%, ahead of Community & personal service (27%).
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 Bennison [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20213/bennison/topic/employment