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Cosgrove South · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Cosgrove South

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

A striking 81.8% of working residents in Cosgrove South hold full-time roles, far exceeding the national figure. While the area has a much lower proportion of adults working or looking for work than most places, those who are employed tend to have secure, full-time positions.

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📍 Cosgrove South, Suburb / Locality

Where Cosgrove South sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cosgrove South — lower than 99% of areas.

Cosgrove South0.0%
3631, VIC 3.1%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 44% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. However, the unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the national average of 5.1%.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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44.0% —

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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81.8% —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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 59.1% of the workforce. Other common sectors include wholesale trade at 22.7% and other services at 18.2%.

Industries people work in

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In Cosgrove South, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 52%; Wholesale trade is next at 20%.

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 59.1% Wholesale trade 22.7% Other services 18.2% Accommodation & food 13.6%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Management roles are very common in Cosgrove South, accounting for 68.2% of occupations. Professionals make up another 22.7% of the local workforce, with clerical and administrative roles at 18.2%.

Occupations people work in

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In Cosgrove South, Managers is the majority at 63%; Professionals is next at 21%.

Managers 68.2% Professionals 22.7% Clerical & administrative 18.2%

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 Cosgrove South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20651/cosgrove-south/topic/employment