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+).
Georges Creek · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Georges Creek
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A remarkably high 68.3% of adults in Georges Creek are working or looking for work, which is well above national and state figures. This workforce is characterised by a strong presence in agriculture and a high number of managers. Notably, there is currently no unemployment in the area.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 68.3% of adults are active in the workforce—much higher than most similar areas—full-time employment sits at 53.7%, which is well below the Victorian figure of 59.2%. The unemployment rate is 0.0%, well below both the state and national rates.
68.3% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 78.2%
- 2021: 68.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.7% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 56.8%
- 2021: 53.7%
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 46.3% of the workforce. Other significant sectors include education and training at 12.2%, and construction and finance and insurance, which both account for 9.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 41.5%, followed by professionals at 24.4%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 17.1%, while community and personal service workers make up 14.6%.
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 Georges Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20982/georges-creek/topic/employment