0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Boho South · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Few things have shifted in the local workforce since 2011, but Boho South remains a place where nearly half the workers are in farming. It is a small, specialized workforce where almost no one is without a job, though far fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the state.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 42.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Despite this, the unemployment rate is 0.0%, well below the national figure of 5.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
42.5% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.1% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 45.2% of the workforce. Other common industries include construction and public administration and safety, each at 12.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 41.9%, followed by professionals at 19.4%. Machinery operators and drivers and community and personal service workers each account for 12.9% of jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Boho South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20267/boho-south/topic/employment