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+).
Chocolyn · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much lower proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Chocolyn compared to the state and national figures. Only 55.2% of adults are in the labour force, though the area has a striking unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is well below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment sits at 54.5%, which is well below both the Victorian (59.2%) and Australian (58.9%) figures. This is lower than most similar areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
55.2% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.5% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry here, employing 33.3% of the workforce. Construction, food and accommodation, and professional and technical services each account for 15.2%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 39.4%. Other roles, including professionals, community and personal services, machinery operators and labourers, each make up 12.1% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Chocolyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20558/chocolyn/topic/employment