50.0% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55.3%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Paradise · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Paradise
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only half of adults in Paradise are working or looking for work, which is a far lower proportion than most other areas. This gap of 11 to 12 percentage points compared to the national and state figures marks the area as having a very small workforce.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 50.0% of adults are working or looking for work. This is much lower than most similar areas and sits far below the Victorian figure of 62.4%.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 50%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (50%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 21%, ahead of Labourers (21%).
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 Paradise [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22033/paradise/topic/employment