6.3% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 6.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Jumbunna · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Jumbunna
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A higher than usual unemployment rate of 6.3% marks the job market in Jumbunna. While about 63% of adults are working or looking for work, the area has a much lower share of full-time roles than most other places.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 49.4% of the workforce is employed full-time, which is well below the Victorian figure of 59.2%. This contributes to an unemployment rate of 6.3%, which is a little above both the state and national figures.
63.0% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 66.4%
- 2021: 63.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
49.4% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50.7%
- 2021: 49.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 15.6%, followed closely by education and training at 14.3% and agriculture, forestry and fishing at 13.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers and professionals are the most common roles here, each making up 16.9% of the workforce. Labourers and technicians or trades people also make up significant shares at 11.7% and 10.4%.
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 Jumbunna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21276/jumbunna/topic/employment