3.0% ▼ -36.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 3.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Glenburn · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Glenburn
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture and forestry lead the local economy in Glenburn, where 18.7% of workers are employed in these primary industries. While few adults are in the workforce, those who are employed face a low unemployment rate of 3%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 52.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Full-time employment is also lower than most areas at 54.9%, though the 3% unemployment rate is a little below the national figure.
52.7% ▼ -14.4%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.5%
- 2016: 54.2%
- 2021: 52.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.9% ▼ -1.6%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.8%
- 2016: 57.0%
- 2021: 54.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are agriculture, forestry and fishing (18.7%) and construction (16.1%). Manufacturing, retail trade, and health care and social assistance each employ 8.3% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 23.3%, followed by technicians and trades at 20.7%. Labourers account for 13.5% of roles, while professionals and machinery operators both stand at 8.8%.
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 Glenburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21020/glenburn/topic/employment