0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Muskerry · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A remarkably high employment rate defines the workforce in Muskerry. Nearly 79% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure. This strong activity is highlighted by a 0% unemployment rate, well below both the state and national averages.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 78.7% of adults active in the labour force. Full-time employment is also high at 64.9%, which is well above the Victorian figure of 59.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
78.7% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.9% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for workers at 21.6%. Other significant sectors include finance and insurance at 13.5% and administrative support at 10.8%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is led by managers and technicians and trades, who each make up 18.9% of roles. Clerical and administrative workers follow at 16.2%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Muskerry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21853/muskerry/topic/employment