0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Gymbowen · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Gymbowen
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong work ethic defines daily life in Gymbowen, where 69.4% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure, and the area is currently seeing a remarkable 0.0% unemployment rate.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Most of the local workforce is in full-time roles, at 61.8%, which is a little above the Victorian average. This high level of employment is reflected in the area's unemployment rate, which is well below both state and national figures.
69.4% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 69.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.8% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42.9%
- 2021: 61.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is driven by the land, with 64.7% of people working in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Education and health care each account for a further 11.8% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Over half of the workers here are managers, making up 52.9% of all occupations. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 14.7%, alongside community service workers and labourers who each make up 11.8%.
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 Gymbowen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21122/gymbowen/topic/employment