0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Creightons Creek · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A steady workforce defines Creightons Creek, where 73.6% of adults are working or looking for work. This is far above the Victorian figure of 62.4%. The local economy is anchored by a strong presence in agriculture and management roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Almost 74% of adults are in the workforce, which is much higher than most similar areas. The unemployment rate is well below the national figure, sitting at 0.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
73.6% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.6% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer for 29.3% of the workforce. Other common industries include arts and recreation at 18.2% and construction at 11.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management roles are common here, accounting for 30.3% of jobs. Technicians and trades make up 16.2%, while labourers account for 13.1% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Creightons Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20669/creightons-creek/topic/employment