0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Greta · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero per cent unemployment marks the current job market in Greta, where a high proportion of the community is active in the workforce. While more adults here are working or looking for work than in most similar areas, far fewer are in full-time roles compared to the state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 70.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. However, full-time employment is far below the Victorian average, sitting at 48.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
70.9% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.2% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with retail trade (17.9%) and health care and social assistance (16.1%) being the most common industries. Agriculture, forestry and fishing and rental and real estate both account for 10.7% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 28.6%, followed by professionals at 21.4%. Technicians and trades workers make up 19.6% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Greta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21108/greta/topic/employment