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Blackwarry · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Blackwarry

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

Just over half of adults in Blackwarry are working or looking for work, which is a far lower proportion than in most other areas. This creates a local workforce that is much smaller than the state and national figures.

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Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 51.4% of adults are in the labour force. This is far below the Victorian figure of 62.4% and well below the Australian average of 61.1%.

Labour-force participation

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51.4% —

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Professional & technical at 40%, ahead of Electricity, gas & water (20%).

Industries people work in

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In Blackwarry, the largest group is Professional & technical at 50%, followed by Electricity, gas & water (25%) and Wholesale trade (25%).

Professional & technical 40.0% Electricity, gas & water 20.0% Wholesale trade 20.0%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Clerical & administrative at 40%, ahead of Community & personal service (20%).

Occupations people work in

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In Blackwarry, Clerical & administrative is the majority at 67%; Community & personal service is next at 33%.

Clerical & administrative 40.0% Community & personal service 20.0%

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 Blackwarry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20255/blackwarry/topic/employment