3.0% ▲ —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 3.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Outtrim · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Outtrim
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Working life in Outtrim is shaped by a strong tie to the land and a low unemployment rate of 3.0%. While fewer people here hold full-time roles compared to the state average, most adults remain active in the workforce.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is similar to the national figure. However, full-time employment is well below the Victorian average at 54.6%.
60.8% ▼ -7.5%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.8%
- 2016: 61.4%
- 2021: 60.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.6% ▲ +0.1%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.5%
- 2016: 50.9%
- 2021: 54.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer for 23.1% of the workforce, followed by health care and social assistance at 14.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 26.2%, while technicians and tradespeople account for 16.9% of roles.
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 Outtrim [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22019/outtrim/topic/employment