Big Hill · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Big Hill

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Among the lowest in its class for employment, Big Hill has a very small proportion of adults working or looking for work. Only 29.7% of adults are in the labour force, a figure that sits well below both state and national levels.

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📍 Big Hill, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Just 29.7% of adults in Big Hill are working or looking for work, which is far below the 62.4% figure for Victoria and the 61.1% seen across Australia.

29.7%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.2%
  • 2021: 29.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Accommodation & food at 45%, ahead of Retail trade (27%).

Industries people work in

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In Big Hill, the largest group is Accommodation & food at 45%, followed by Retail trade (27%) and Professional & technical (27%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Professionals at 27%, ahead of Sales workers (27%).

Occupations people work in

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Big Hill splits fairly evenly between Professionals (50%) and Sales workers (50%).

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 Big Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20236/big-hill/topic/employment