Clydebank · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Clydebank

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Clydebank than in the rest of the state. While 77% of adults are in the workforce, the area also faces a much higher unemployment rate than most other regions.

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📍 Clydebank, Suburb / Locality

Where Clydebank sits — Unemployment rate

11.7%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Clydebank — higher than 92% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Clydebank11.7%
3851, VIC 4.9%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The unemployment rate is 11.7%, which is well above the Victorian figure of 5.0%. Full-time employment is also a little below the national average, with 56.3% of the workforce in full-time roles.

11.7%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.1%
  • 2021: 11.7%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

77.0%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 78.6%
  • 2021: 77.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

56.3%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 57.8%
  • 2021: 56.3%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer for 35.2% of the workforce. Health care and social assistance follows at 11.3%, with construction accounting for 9.9%.

Industries people work in

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In Clydebank, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 42%, followed by Health care & social assistance (13%) and Construction (12%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers are the most common occupation at 26.8%, followed by labourers at 16.9%. Professionals and community and personal service workers both make up 15.5% 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 Clydebank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20583/clydebank/topic/employment