63.6% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 82.1%
- 2021: 63.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Dreeite South · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A higher than usual 63.6% of adults in Dreeite South are either working or looking for work. This level of activity puts the area above both the state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63.6% of adults are in the labour force, which is higher than most similar areas. This is a little above the 62.4% seen across Victoria and 2.6 percentage points higher than the Australian figure.
63.6% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 57%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 21%, ahead of Technicians & trades (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Dreeite South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20785/dreeite-south/topic/employment