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Hazelwood South · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Hazelwood South

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Hazelwood South compared to the rest of Victoria. While 58.9% of adults are in the labour force, this is well below the state figure of 62.4%. Despite this, those who are employed generally find steady work, with an unemployment rate of 2.9% that is a little below the national average.

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📍 Hazelwood South, Suburb / Locality

Where Hazelwood South sits — Unemployment rate

2.9% ▼ -19.6%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hazelwood South — lower than 58% of areas.

Hazelwood South2.9%
3840, VIC 9.4%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment sits at 57.7%, which is slightly lower than both the state and national figures. The 2.9% unemployment rate is also a little below the 5.1% seen across Australia.

Unemployment rate

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2.9% ▼ -19.6%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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58.9% ▼ -12.4%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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57.7% ▼ -16.4%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with electricity, gas and water being the most common at 13.8%. Health care and social assistance follow at 12.3%, while construction and education both account for 10.8% of jobs.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 23.1%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff at 14.6%, and community and personal service workers at 13.1%.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Hazelwood South — Technicians & trades leads at 24%, ahead of Clerical & administrative (15%) and Community & personal service (14%).

Technicians & trades 23.1% Clerical & administrative 14.6% Community & personal service 13.1% Professionals 11.5% Labourers 9.2% Managers 8.5% Sales workers 8.5% Machinery operators & drivers 6.2%

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 Hazelwood South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21157/hazelwood-south/topic/employment