Pastoria East · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Pastoria East

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

A far lower share of adults are working or looking for work in Pastoria East compared to the rest of the country. Only 40% of adults are in the labour force, which is significantly lower than the figures seen across Victoria and Australia.

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📍 Pastoria East, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Just 40% of adults here are working or looking for work, a figure that is far below the Victorian average of 62.4% and the national figure of 61.1%.

40.0%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 44.1%
  • 2021: 40.0%

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 22%, ahead of Manufacturing (17%).

Industries people work in

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In Pastoria East, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 40%, followed by Manufacturing (30%) and Retail trade (30%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 28%, ahead of Technicians & trades (22%).

Occupations people work in

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In Pastoria East, the largest group is Managers at 42%, followed by Technicians & trades (33%) and Professionals (25%).

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 Pastoria East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22044/pastoria-east/topic/employment