2.2% ▲ +50.5%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 2.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Deans Marsh · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Deans Marsh
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 42.6% of people in Deans Marsh are employed full-time, a figure far below the Victorian and national averages. This low rate of full-time work is a standout feature of the local workforce. Despite this, the area maintains a low unemployment rate of 2.2%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 58.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the state figure. While full-time roles are scarce, the unemployment rate is lower than most other areas.
58.5% ▼ -14.0%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.0%
- 2016: 71.2%
- 2021: 58.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
42.6% ▼ -22.2%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.8%
- 2016: 53.2%
- 2021: 42.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 15.9%. Farming, forestry, fishing, and construction follow closely, each employing 14.2% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 23.9%, followed by managers at 18.8% and technicians or tradespeople at 15.9%.
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 Deans Marsh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20723/deans-marsh/topic/employment