20.8% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 20.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Peronne · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A staggering 20.8% unemployment rate marks the job market in Peronne, which is far above the national figure of 5.1%. While many residents are out of work, those who are employed tend to be in full-time roles at a much higher rate than in most other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is very high at 83.3%, well above the 59.2% seen across Victoria. However, the number of adults working or looking for work is far below the national average at 51.1%.
20.8% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
51.1% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
83.3% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Half of the workforce in Peronne is employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. Other key industries include public administration and safety, and education and training, which each employ 20.8% of workers.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is dominated by managers, who make up 70.8% of all occupations. Labourers account for another 12.5% of the roles in the area.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Peronne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22060/peronne/topic/employment