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Jobs & Industry in Mount Macedon

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

A low unemployment rate of 2.5% defines the workforce in Mount Macedon, which is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Most residents are employed, with a high proportion of the community working in professional and managerial roles. This creates a stable job market where the typical work pattern aligns closely with state and national trends.

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📍 Mount Macedon, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Macedon sits — Unemployment rate

2.5% ▼ -48.3%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Macedon — lower than 60% of areas.

Mount Macedon2.5%
3441, VIC 2.5%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 61.8% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that is about the same as the national average. Full-time employment sits at 58.3%, which is also around the middle for similar areas.

Unemployment rate

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2.5% ▼ -48.3%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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61.8% ▼ -3.6%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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58.3% ▲ +1.3%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with professional and technical services being the most common at 12%. Other significant industries include health care and social assistance at 10.5%, and public administration and safety at 9.7%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are very common here, making up 33.5% of occupations. This is followed by managers at 21.8% and clerical or administrative staff at 10.7%.

Occupations people work in

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In Mount Macedon, the largest group is Professionals at 35%, followed by Managers (23%) and Clerical & administrative (11%).

Professionals 33.5% Managers 21.8% Clerical & administrative 10.7% Technicians & trades 9.3% Community & personal service 9.2% Labourers 5.8% Sales workers 4.7% Machinery operators & drivers 1.7%

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 Mount Macedon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21801/mount-macedon/topic/employment