Kerang East · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Kerang East

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

Far fewer people are in the workforce in Kerang East compared to similar areas, with only 41.2% of adults working or looking for work. This is a significantly lower rate than the rest of the state and the country.

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📍 Kerang East, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The 41.2% of adults working or looking for work is far below the Victorian figure of 62.4% and the Australian average of 61.1%, ranking among the lowest for similar areas.

41.2%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 41.2%
  • 2021: 41.2%

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 29%, ahead of Mining (0%).

Industries people work in

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In Kerang East, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 100%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Community & personal service at 50%, ahead of Managers (21%).

Occupations people work in

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In Kerang East, the largest group is Community & personal service at 44%, followed by Managers (19%) and Professionals (19%).

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 Kerang East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21329/kerang-east/topic/employment