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+).
Pastoria · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A higher proportion of full-time workers than most similar areas defines the workforce in Pastoria. While fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to state and national figures, those who are employed tend to have stable, full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the national figure of 5.1%. However, only 55.7% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well below Victoria's 62.4%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
55.7% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.5% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in Pastoria is spread across a few key sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing and public administration and safety both accounting for 22.5% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group at 42.5%, followed by professionals at 30.0% and clerical and administrative staff at 15.0%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Pastoria [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22043/pastoria/topic/employment