0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
McKenzie Creek · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in McKenzie Creek
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very high number of adults in McKenzie Creek are working or looking for work, with 76.7% of the adult population active in the labour market. This is far above the national figure of 61.1%. The area also sees an exceptionally low unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The local unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the 5.1% national figure. While more adults are active in the workforce here than in most areas, full-time employment at 56.2% is a little below the Victorian average of 59.2%.
76.7% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.1%
- 2016: 75.0%
- 2021: 76.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.2% ▼ -3.6%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.3%
- 2016: 65.4%
- 2021: 56.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer at 15.7%, followed by construction at 14.6% and health care and social assistance at 13.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers and professionals are the most common roles, each making up 22.5% of the workforce. Technicians and trades follow at 19.1%, while labourers account for 16.9%.
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 McKenzie Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21627/mckenzie-creek/topic/employment