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+).
Chatsworth · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Chatsworth
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Chatsworth than in the rest of Victoria. This small community sees 86.1% of its adult population in the workforce, while the state figure is much lower at 62.4%. The local job market is exceptionally strong with an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Employment is very high here, with 76% of people working full-time, which is 17 points above the national figure. This helps explain why the 86.1% workforce rate is among the highest for similar areas.
86.1% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 81.8%
- 2021: 86.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
76.0% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 88.5%
- 2021: 76.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry, employing 76% of the local workforce. Education and training accounts for another 16%, while arts and recreation make up 12%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is largely led by managers, who make up 68% of occupations. Professionals account for 20%, and community and personal service workers make up the remaining 12%.
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 Chatsworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20536/chatsworth/topic/employment