Rubicon · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Rubicon

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

Few full-time roles define the workforce in Rubicon, where only 30.4% of people have such positions. This is far below the Victorian figure of 59.2%. While a small number of adults are working or looking for work, the area reports a striking unemployment rate of 0.0%.

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📍 Rubicon, Suburb / Locality

Where Rubicon sits — Unemployment rate

0.0%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rubicon — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Rubicon0.0%
3712, VIC 3.0%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 59% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the 62.4% seen in Victoria. Full-time employment is particularly low at 30.4%, though the local unemployment rate is much lower than the national figure.

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+).

59.0%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 47.6%
  • 2021: 59.0%

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

30.4%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 65.0%
  • 2021: 30.4%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for Rubicon workers at 21.7%. Agriculture, forestry and fishing and education and training both follow at 17.4%, with 13% working in accommodation and food.

Industries people work in

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In Rubicon, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 31%, followed by Agriculture, forestry & fishing (25%) and Education & training (25%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 39.1%. Technicians and trades account for 21.7%, while machinery operators and drivers make up another 17.4% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Rubicon, the largest group is Labourers at 50%, followed by Technicians & trades (28%) and Machinery operators & drivers (22%).

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 Rubicon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22209/rubicon/topic/employment