3.6% ▲ —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Byaduk · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Working rates have remained strong in Byaduk, where 77.1% of adults are employed or seeking work. This is far above the national figure of 61.1%. The local job market is dominated by a high proportion of full-time roles and a heavy focus on the farming sector.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 77.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the Victorian average of 62.4%. Full-time employment is also much higher than most areas at 65.1%, while the unemployment rate of 3.6% is a little below the national figure.
3.6% ▲ —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
77.1% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.1% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Over half the workforce, 53%, works in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. Other main employers include health care and social assistance at 16.9%, and education and training at 9.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 53%, followed by professionals at 18.1%. Technicians and tradespeople account for 12% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Byaduk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20432/byaduk/topic/employment