0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Koroop · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults are working or looking for work in Koroop than in most similar areas. While 63.5% of adults are in the workforce, full-time employment is far below the national figure, with only 48.5% of the population working full-time.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below both the Victorian and national figures. However, full-time employment is far below the state average of 59.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
63.5% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.5% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry here, employing 36.4% of the workforce. Other common fields include public administration and safety at 15.2% and construction at 12.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
A third of workers are managers, while 15.2% work as machinery operators and drivers. Clerical and administrative roles make up 12.1%, but no professionals live or work here.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Koroop [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21398/koroop/topic/employment