0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Millbrook · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Millbrook than in most similar areas. While 69.4% of the adult population is active in the workforce, the area is notable for having an unemployment rate of 0.0%. This means almost every resident who wants a job has one.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The workforce is very active, though full-time employment at 54.9% is well below the national figure of 58.9% and the Victorian figure of 59.2%. This reflects a workforce that is much more active than most areas, yet less likely to be in full-time roles.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
69.4% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.9% ▼ -5.6%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry here at 17.6%, followed by education and training at 13.7% and agriculture, forestry and fishing at 10.8%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly one in five workers are managers at 19.6%, while technicians and trades make up 17.6% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Millbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21684/millbrook/topic/employment