0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Faraday · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Faraday
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero percent unemployment marks the local job market in Faraday, where almost no one is without work. While the area has a smaller proportion of adults working or looking for work than most other places, those who are employed tend to be in stable, full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 56.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the 62.4% seen across Victoria. Despite this, the local unemployment rate is 0.0%, far lower than the national figure of 5.1%.
56.1% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.9%
- 2016: 59.4%
- 2021: 56.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.8% ▲ +0.2%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.8%
- 2016: 52.1%
- 2021: 56.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with construction being the most common industry at 14.7%. Agriculture, forestry and fishing and manufacturing each account for 12.6% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management roles are the most common occupation in Faraday, making up 28.4% of workers. Professionals follow at 17.9%, while technicians and trades represent 16.8% of the population.
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 Faraday [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20907/faraday/topic/employment