53.1% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Cape Otway · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Cape Otway than in most similar areas. Only 53.1% of adults are in the labour force, which is a much lower rate than across the rest of the state and country.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 53.1% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that is well below the Victorian rate of 62.4% and the national figure of 61.1%.
53.1% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Accommodation & food at 37%, ahead of Professional & technical (26%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 26%, ahead of Professionals (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Cape Otway [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20472/cape-otway/topic/employment