13.0% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cabbage Tree Creek · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Cabbage Tree Creek
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Cabbage Tree Creek compared to the rest of the country. Only half of the adult population is in the workforce, and the area faces a significant challenge with an unemployment rate of 13.0%. This is well above both the Victorian and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 50.0% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Full-time employment is also low at 52.4%, and the unemployment rate is among the highest for similar areas at 13.0%.
50.0% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52.8%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.4% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is largely split between two sectors, with 23.8% of people working in agriculture, forestry and fishing, and 14.3% in accommodation and food services.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management roles are very common here, making up 47.6% of jobs. Professionals account for another 19.0% of the workforce.
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 Cabbage Tree Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20439/cabbage-tree-creek/topic/employment