0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Goulburn Weir · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the local job market in Goulburn Weir. While virtually everyone who wants a job has one, the area has a much lower proportion of full-time workers than the rest of the state.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 56.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Full-time employment is also far below the national average, with only 45.7% of residents in full-time roles.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
56.8% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
45.7% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The workforce is split evenly between agriculture, forestry and fishing and other services, each making up 19.6% of jobs. Retail trade and finance and insurance also feature prominently at 13.0% each.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 34.8%. Technicians and trades follow at 21.7%, while clerical and administrative roles account for 19.6% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Goulburn Weir [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21078/goulburn-weir/topic/employment