0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Carag Carag · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing are the most common industries for workers in Carag Carag, where 37.5% of the workforce is employed in these fields. This sparsely populated area sees a very high proportion of its workers in full-time roles, though far fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the state.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 40.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. However, those who are employed are overwhelmingly in full-time roles at 83.3%, and the unemployment rate is well below the national average at 0.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
40.7% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
83.3% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Local industry is led by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 37.5%, followed by manufacturing at 16.7% and health care and social assistance at 12.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common jobs are managers at 41.7% and labourers at 37.5%. Technicians, trades, and clerical or administrative roles each make up 25% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Carag Carag [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20478/carag-carag/topic/employment