37.5% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.9%
- 2021: 37.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Kevington · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Just 37.5% of adults in Kevington are working or looking for work. This is a very small proportion compared to the rest of the state and the nation, marking the area's most striking employment feature.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The share of adults working or looking for work is far below the Victorian figure of 62.4% and the Australian average of 61.1%. This level of activity is among the lowest for similar areas.
37.5% —
Lower than 93% 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 Accommodation & food at 33%, ahead of Professional & technical (25%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Professionals at 42%, ahead of Managers (33%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Kevington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21335/kevington/topic/employment