2.4% ▲ —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 2.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Pheasant Creek · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Pheasant Creek
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Pheasant Creek compared to the rest of Victoria. While the unemployment rate is quite low at 2.4%, only 58.8% of adults are in the labour force, which is well below the state figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 59.3% of the workforce is employed full-time, a figure that is about the same as the national and state levels. The unemployment rate of 2.4% is lower than most other areas.
58.8% ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.8%
- 2016: 60.0%
- 2021: 58.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.3% ▲ +9.3%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.2%
- 2016: 72.1%
- 2021: 59.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry here, employing 17.9% of workers. Retail trade, health care, and public administration each account for 9.9% of the local workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades people make up the largest group of workers at 24.7%. Managers and professionals both account for 17.3% of occupations.
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 Pheasant Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22064/pheasant-creek/topic/employment