4.4% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Framlingham · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Framlingham compared to most similar areas. Only 57.6% of adults are in the labour force, a figure well below the Victorian average of 62.4%. This lower participation is paired with a workforce heavily focused on agriculture and management roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is well below the national figure. Full-time employment is also much lower than in most areas at 55.7%, while the unemployment rate of 4.4% is about the same as the state and national rates.
4.4% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
57.6% ▲ +30.6%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.7% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 32.9% of the workforce. Health care and social assistance also make up a large slice at 18.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation group at 28.6%. Clerical workers and labourers each make up 15.7% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Framlingham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20944/framlingham/topic/employment