0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Evansford · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the top industry for workers in Evansford, where 17.5% of people are employed. This rural area has a much smaller proportion of adults working or looking for work compared to most other places. Notably, the unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 46.0% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure far below the Victorian average of 62.4%. Full-time employment is also far below the national level at 43.9%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
46.0% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
43.9% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Beyond farming, the most common industries are health care and social assistance at 14.0%, and manufacturing at 10.5%. Retail trade and accommodation and food each account for 7.0% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 21.1%, followed by technicians and trades at 19.3%. Managers and community and personal service workers both make up 15.8% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Evansford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20894/evansford/topic/employment