6.8% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 6.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Glenaroua · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Glenaroua
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of adults in Glenaroua are working or looking for work than in most other areas. While 68% of adults are in the labour force, the unemployment rate is also a little above the national figure at 6.8%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is very common here, with 70.9% of the workforce in full-time roles. This is far above the 59.2% seen across Victoria.
68.0% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 67.6%
- 2021: 68.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.9% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 65.6%
- 2021: 70.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the biggest employer in the area at 19.1%, followed closely by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 17.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 28.2%, while labourers and professionals both account for about 13% of the workforce.
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 Glenaroua [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21018/glenaroua/topic/employment