0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Charam · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate marks the job market in Charam, which is well below the state and national figures. While most adults are active in the workforce, the most striking feature is that everyone looking for work in the area is currently employed.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the Australian figure of 61.1%. This high level of employment is reflected in an unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is well below the Victorian rate of 5.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
62.9% —
Higher than 58% 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 Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 72%, ahead of Retail trade (22%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 72%, ahead of Technicians & trades (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Charam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20532/charam/topic/employment