0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kerrie · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Kerrie
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A surprising 70.4% of adults in Kerrie are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure. While employment is high, the area has a very low rate of full-time work compared to the rest of the state. There is currently no recorded unemployment in the area.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The workforce is very active, but full-time employment is far below the Victorian average at 42%. This stands in contrast to the local unemployment rate, which is much lower than most areas at 0.0%.
70.4% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 74.6%
- 2021: 70.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
42.0% —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 58.3%
- 2021: 42.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for local workers at 30%, followed by retail trade at 16% and manufacturing at 12%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 32%, with professionals and clerical staff each accounting for 16% of the local workforce.
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 Kerrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21333/kerrie/topic/employment