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+).
Glenlee · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Glenlee than across Victoria. The area is dominated by the farming sector, with 80.5% of the workforce employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The employment rate is exceptionally high, with 71.9% of adults working or looking for work, which is well above the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Full-time employment is also far above the national average at 70.7%, while the unemployment rate is much lower than most areas at 0.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
71.9% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.7% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the primary employer for 80.5% of the workforce. Health care and social assistance makes up another 7.3% of the industry breakdown.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management roles are very common here, accounting for 61.0% of jobs. Professionals and technicians or trades each make up 9.8% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Glenlee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21032/glenlee/topic/employment