3.8% ▼ -20.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Callignee · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Callignee
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for people working in Callignee, where 21.7% of the workforce is employed in this sector. The local job market is modest, with about 60.6% of adults working or looking for work.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment sits at 53.7%, which is well below the Victorian figure of 59.2%. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, a little below the 5.1% seen across Australia.
60.6% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.2%
- 2016: 58.0%
- 2021: 60.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.7% ▼ -5.6%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.9%
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 53.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Aside from health care, a significant number of locals work in construction (14.3%) and electricity, gas and water (11.4%). Other key sectors include agriculture, forestry and fishing at 9.1% and retail trade at 8.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 21.1%. Managers follow at 16.0%, while community and personal service workers account for 15.4% of the local 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 Callignee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20447/callignee/topic/employment