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Myrtlebank · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Myrtlebank

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

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest industry for Myrtlebank, employing 21.3% of the workforce. This small area has a very low unemployment rate of 0.0%, though the overall proportion of adults working or looking for work is well below the national figure.

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📍 Myrtlebank, Suburb / Locality

Where Myrtlebank sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Myrtlebank — lower than 99% of areas.

Myrtlebank0.0%
3851, VIC 4.9%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 54.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the 61.1% seen across Australia. Full-time employment sits at 57.4%, a little below the typical figures for Victoria and the nation.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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54.1% —

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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57.4% —

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Beyond farming, the most common industries for local workers are education and training at 16.4%, retail trade at 9.8%, and wholesale trade at 8.2%.

Industries people work in

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In Myrtlebank, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 29%, followed by Education & training (22%) and Retail trade (13%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 21.3% Education & training 16.4% Retail trade 9.8% Wholesale trade 8.2% Professional & technical 6.6% Health care & social assistance 6.6% Construction 4.9%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers and professionals are the most common roles, each making up 18.0% of occupations. Technicians, trades, clerical staff, and sales workers each account for 9.8% of the workforce.

Occupations people work in

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Myrtlebank splits fairly evenly between Managers (26%) and Professionals (26%), with Technicians & trades at 14%.

Managers 18.0% Professionals 18.0% Technicians & trades 9.8% Clerical & administrative 9.8% Sales workers 9.8% Labourers 4.9%

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 Myrtlebank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21862/myrtlebank/topic/employment