Kyabram South · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Kyabram South

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

Nearly a third of the workforce in Kyabram South is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. This reflects a strong local connection to the land, with a very high proportion of the community working full-time. Notably, the area reports no unemployment, making it a place where almost every adult looking for work has a job.

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📍 Kyabram South, Suburb / Locality

Where Kyabram South 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 Kyabram South — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Kyabram South0.0%
3620, VIC 3.6%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is very high at 65.5%, which is well above the national figure of 58.9%. While 58.6% of adults are working or looking for work—a bit lower than the Australian average—the unemployment rate is 0.0%, far below the national 5.1%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.7%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

58.6%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 67.2%
  • 2021: 58.6%

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

65.5%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 61.9%
  • 2021: 65.5%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer at 31.0%. Other significant industries include construction at 13.8%, followed by wholesale trade and health care and social assistance, which both account for 10.3% of the workforce.

Industries people work in

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In Kyabram South, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 47%, followed by Construction (21%) and Wholesale trade (16%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 27.6%. This is followed by technicians and trades at 20.7% and labourers at 17.2%, while professionals and community or personal service workers account for 13.8% and 10.3% respectively.

Occupations people work in

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In Kyabram South, the largest group is Managers at 31%, followed by Technicians & trades (23%) and Labourers (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 Kyabram South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21413/kyabram-south/topic/employment