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Ercildoune · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Ercildoune

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

A far higher share of full-time workers live in Ercildoune than across Victoria, with 73.0% of the workforce in full-time roles. This creates a distinct local job market where most people who work have stable, full-time employment, though the overall number of people working or looking for work is lower than in most other areas.

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📍 Ercildoune, Suburb / Locality

Where Ercildoune sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

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

Ercildoune0.0%
3352, VIC 2.8%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

While only 53.6% of adults are working or looking for work—well below the Victorian figure of 62.4%—those who are employed are very secure. The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the national figure 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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53.6% —

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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73.0% —

Higher than 91% 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 biggest employer here, making up 40.5% of jobs. Other common industries include construction at 18.9% and professional and technical services at 13.5%.

Industries people work in

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In Ercildoune, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 42%, followed by Construction (19%) and Professional & technical (14%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 40.5% Construction 18.9% Professional & technical 13.5% Transport & warehousing 8.1% Education & training 8.1% Health care & social assistance 8.1%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Nearly 30% of workers are professionals, followed by managers at 24.3% and clerical or administrative staff at 21.6%. Sales workers make up 16.2% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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Ercildoune splits fairly evenly between Professionals (26%) and Managers (21%), with Clerical & administrative at 19%.

Professionals 29.7% Managers 24.3% Clerical & administrative 21.6% Sales workers 16.2% Community & personal service 13.5% Machinery operators & drivers 10.8%

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 Ercildoune [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20880/ercildoune/topic/employment