0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Boorhaman · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Boorhaman
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero unemployment defines the local workforce in Boorhaman, where nearly everyone who wants a job has one. This creates a stable environment where full-time work is much more common than in the rest of the state.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is high at 62.5%, which is well above the Victorian figure of 59.2%. While 59.8% of adults are working or looking for work, this is a little below the national average of 61.1%.
59.8% ▼ -10.5%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.9%
- 2016: 57.4%
- 2021: 59.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.5% ▼ -14.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 72.6%
- 2016: 58.6%
- 2021: 62.5%
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 34.4% of the workforce. Other common sectors include construction and health care, which each employ 12.5% of workers.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 28.1%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 15.6%, followed by clerical staff and machinery operators at 14.1% each.
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 Boorhaman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20295/boorhaman/topic/employment