0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Katamatite East · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment levels in Katamatite East have remained remarkably strong, with 69% of adults working or looking for work. This participation rate is well above the national figure and is paired with a rare 0% unemployment rate.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A huge 69% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the 61.1% national figure. This high activity is reflected in the local unemployment rate, which is 0% and well below the Victorian average of 5%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
69.0% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 80%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 73%, ahead of Clerical & administrative (40%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Katamatite East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21307/katamatite-east/topic/employment