0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Carngham · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Carngham
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero percent unemployment defines the workforce in Carngham, where more adults are working or looking for work than in most other areas. While employment is strong, the proportion of people in full-time roles is far below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 65% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the Australian average of 61.1%. However, full-time employment at 44% is far below the Victorian figure of 59.2%.
65.0% ▲ +7.8%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.2%
- 2016: 56.8%
- 2021: 65.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
44.0% ▼ -23.7%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.6%
- 2016: 42.2%
- 2021: 44.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer for 20.9% of the workforce, followed by construction at 16.5% and retail trade at 12.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 17.6%, while professionals, technicians and trades each account for 12.1% 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 Carngham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20499/carngham/topic/employment