0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Colbinabbin · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Colbinabbin
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate sets Colbinabbin apart from the rest of the state. This small town sees a high proportion of its workforce in stable, full-time roles compared to the national average. Most residents find their work in agriculture or management.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is well above the national figure at 63.5%. While 59.8% of adults are working or looking for work—slightly below the Victorian average—the local unemployment rate is remarkably low at 0.0%.
59.8% ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.1%
- 2016: 60.4%
- 2021: 59.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.5% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.9%
- 2016: 62.5%
- 2021: 63.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 39.4% of the workforce. Other main employers include manufacturing at 9.5% and health care and social assistance at 8.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 40.1%. Labourers account for 13.9% of roles, followed by community and personal service workers at 11.7%.
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 Colbinabbin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20611/colbinabbin/topic/employment