0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Norong · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Norong
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very high employment rate defines daily life in Norong, where 70.9% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%, and the area has seen a total lack of unemployment.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the Victorian figure of 5.0%. Full-time employment is also common here, at 63.3%, which is well above the Australian average of 58.9%.
70.9% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 72.0%
- 2016: 71.1%
- 2021: 70.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.3% ▼ -7.5%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.4%
- 2016: 70.5%
- 2021: 63.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in Norong is led by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 25.3%, followed by manufacturing at 16.5% and construction at 12.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 26.6%, while labourers account for 15.2% and professionals for 13.9% of the workforce.
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 Norong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21962/norong/topic/employment