7.1% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 7.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Jeetho · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Jeetho
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry in Jeetho, where 31.3% of the workforce is employed. While a high 68.6% of adults are working or looking for work, the area faces a challenging job market with a 7.1% unemployment rate.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More adults are working or looking for work here than in most similar areas, though the 7.1% unemployment rate is a little above the national figure of 5.1%. Full-time employment is far below the Victorian average, sitting at 48.4%.
68.6% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 57.0%
- 2021: 68.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.4% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45.2%
- 2021: 48.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Nearly a third of workers are in agriculture, forestry and fishing, making it the most common industry. Construction follows at 17.2%, while retail trade, accommodation, and education each employ under 10% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 32.8%. Professionals and technicians and trades workers each make up 12.5% of the workforce, while labourers account for 10.9%.
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 Jeetho [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21262/jeetho/topic/employment