7.7% ▲ +44.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 7.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Hallora · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Hallora compared to the national figure. While 65.7% of adults are in the labour force, the area also faces a much higher unemployment rate than most similar places, at 7.7%. This creates a local job market with significant gaps in employment stability.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 65.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the Victoria (62.4%) and Australia (61.1%) figures. However, the unemployment rate is 7.7%, a little above the state and national averages.
7.7% ▲ +44.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
65.7% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.4% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer here, accounting for 32.8% of jobs. Manufacturing and health care and social assistance each make up 12.5% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 31.3%, followed by professionals at 18.8%. Machinery operators and drivers account for 12.5% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Hallora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21126/hallora/topic/employment