0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Glenorchy · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Glenorchy
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero percent unemployment marks the local job market in Glenorchy (Vic.), where everyone looking for work has found a position. However, overall workforce participation is much lower than most areas, with fewer than half of adults working or looking for work.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 48.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Full-time employment is also well below the national average, sitting at 49.1%.
48.7% ▼ -11.6%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.0%
- 2016: 58.3%
- 2021: 48.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
49.1% ▼ -24.4%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.0%
- 2016: 60.8%
- 2021: 49.1%
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 34.5% of the workforce. Manufacturing is also significant at 14.5%, while health care and social assistance accounts for 12.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
A large proportion of workers are managers, making up 43.6% of occupations. Clerical and administrative roles follow at 10.9%, with professionals accounting for 9.1%.
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 Glenorchy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21041/glenorchy/topic/employment