1.9% ▼ -56.1%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 1.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Glenrowan · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very low unemployment rate of 1.9% defines the workforce in Glenrowan, which is well below the national figure. Most working adults here are in full-time roles, reflecting a stable job market that mirrors broader state trends.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the Australian average. Full-time employment sits at 58.6%, nearly identical to the figures for Victoria and the rest of the country.
1.9% ▼ -56.1%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
62.4% ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.6% ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 18.9%. Other common industries include retail trade at 9.9%, while manufacturing and education both account for 8.4% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 19.1%. This is followed by technicians and trades at 16.2%, and community and personal service workers at 14.1%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Glenrowan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21045/glenrowan/topic/employment