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+).
Pound Creek · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero percent unemployment marks the current job market in Pound Creek. While the area has a typical working rate of 61.3%, far fewer people here are in full-time roles compared to the rest of the state.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is at 48.4%, which is far below the Victorian figure of 59.2%. However, the unemployment rate is 0.0%, well below the national rate of 5.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
61.3% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.4% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Nearly a third of the workforce in Pound Creek is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with education and health care each accounting for 12.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 41.9%, followed by professionals at 21.0% and clerical and administrative staff at 11.3%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Pound Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22114/pound-creek/topic/employment