Kithbrook · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Kithbrook

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

Nearly half of Kithbrook's workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. This makes farming the dominant industry for the area, though the overall number of adults working or looking for work is well below the national figure.

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📍 Kithbrook, Suburb / Locality

Where Kithbrook sits — Unemployment rate

0.0%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kithbrook — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Kithbrook0.0%
3666, VIC 3.1%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Just 55.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the 61.1% national average. Full-time employment is also far below the national figure at 46.9%, although the unemployment rate is a remarkably low 0.0%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

55.4%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 59.5%
  • 2021: 55.4%

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer at 46.9%, followed by health care and social assistance at 21.9%. Education and training and arts and recreation each employ 12.5% of the workforce.

Industries people work in

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In Kithbrook, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 50%, followed by Health care & social assistance (23%) and Education & training (13%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Sales workers are the most common occupation at 21.9%. Managers and technicians or trades people both make up 15.6% of the workforce, while professionals account for 12.5%.

Occupations people work in

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In Kithbrook, the largest group is Sales workers at 26%, followed by Managers (19%) and Technicians & trades (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 Kithbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21370/kithbrook/topic/employment