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+).
Croxton East · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Over half of the workforce in Croxton East is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. This rural focus is paired with a very high employment rate and an unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is well below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Workforce involvement is far above the Victorian and Australian figures, with 80.7% of adults working or looking for work. Full-time employment at 63.0% is also well above the state average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
80.7% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.0% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry at 56.5%. Education and health care follow at 10.9% each, while retail trade accounts for 6.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 47.8%. Professionals are the next most common at 23.9%, followed by sales workers at 13.0%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Croxton East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20681/croxton-east/topic/employment