5.2% ▲ +13.7%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 5.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Glenlyon · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Glenlyon
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Glenlyon compared to the rest of the state. Only 55.3% of adults are in the labour force, which is well below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. This trend is mirrored in full-time employment, which is also well below the national average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 54.8% of the population is employed full-time, a figure well below the 59.2% seen across Victoria. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate is 5.2%, which is about the same as the national figure of 5.1%.
55.3% ▼ -0.7%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.7%
- 2016: 50.8%
- 2021: 55.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.8% ▲ +13.5%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.3%
- 2016: 49.1%
- 2021: 54.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for local workers at 14.6%. Other notable sectors include health care and social assistance at 12.6% and professional and technical services at 11.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
About a quarter of workers are professionals (25.6%), followed closely by managers at 23.1%. Technicians and trades people make up another 15.1% of the local 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 Glenlyon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21038/glenlyon/topic/employment