4.7% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 4.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kalkallo · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Kalkallo
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Kalkallo, where 15.7% of people are employed in that field. This is a hardworking area where 71.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is common here, with 64.9% of the workforce in full-time roles, well above the Victorian average. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
71.5% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.7%
- 2021: 71.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.9% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 58.5%
- 2021: 64.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Beyond health care, transport and warehousing is a major employer for 12.9% of the workforce. Other significant industries include construction at 9.4%, manufacturing at 8.6%, and retail trade at 7.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation at 18.8%. Other common jobs include community and personal service work (14.8%) and machinery operators and drivers (14.0%).
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 Kalkallo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21284/kalkallo/topic/employment