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+).
Borung · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A full-time employment rate of 64% is well above the national figure in Borung. This small community has a workforce heavily concentrated in agriculture and management. Notably, there is no recorded unemployment in the area.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is much more common here than in most areas, with 64% of the workforce in full-time roles. However, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is 58.2%, which is well below the Victorian figure of 62.4%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
58.2% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.0% —
Higher than 76% 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 for the local workforce, employing 64% of people.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up a large share of the local workforce at 56%, while technicians and trades account for 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Borung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20305/borung/topic/employment