0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Killingworth · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A remarkably low unemployment rate of 0% defines the workforce in Killingworth. While the local job market remains stable, full-time work is much less common here than in the rest of Victoria.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the national figure. However, the proportion of full-time employees is 55%, well below the Victorian average of 59.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
62.0% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.0% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer for 17.5% of workers. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 13.8%, and construction at 7.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 30%, followed by professionals at 18.8%. Labourers account for 12.5% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Killingworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21350/killingworth/topic/employment