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+).
Fairy Dell · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Fairy Dell
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults are working or looking for work in Fairy Dell than in most similar areas, with 73.7% of the adult population active. This high level of engagement is paired with a rare 0.0% unemployment rate, which is well below both the Victorian and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While many adults are active in the workforce, the share of those in full-time jobs is only 50.0%. This is much lower than most areas and well below the Victorian figure of 59.2%.
73.7% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 68.2%
- 2021: 73.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.0% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 46.4% of the workforce. Other common sectors include accommodation and food at 12.5%, followed by construction and health care at 10.7% each.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 28.6%. Labourers account for 17.9% of the workforce, while technicians, trades, and clerical roles each make up 12.5%.
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 Fairy Dell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20904/fairy-dell/topic/employment