3.6% ▲ +357.1%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Grahamvale · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Grahamvale
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Managers make up 19.1% of the workforce in Grahamvale, the largest professional group in the area. This small locality has a very active workforce, with 68.7% of adults working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Most of these roles are in health care and construction.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A high proportion of adults here are working or looking for work, sitting well above both Victoria and Australia. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is a little below the state and national figures.
68.7% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.7%
- 2016: 66.4%
- 2021: 68.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.4% ▼ -10.3%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.0%
- 2016: 59.6%
- 2021: 57.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 13.0%, followed by construction at 11.2% and manufacturing at 10.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Aside from managers, the most common roles are clerical and administrative staff at 16.8%, and technicians and tradespeople at 16.5%.
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 Grahamvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21084/grahamvale/topic/employment