Simpsons Creek · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Simpsons Creek

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

Zero percent unemployment marks the local job market in Simpsons Creek, where more people are working or looking for work than in most similar areas. This high level of activity is seen in a workforce where over half of the residents hold full-time roles.

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📍 Simpsons Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Simpsons Creek 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 Simpsons Creek — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Simpsons Creek0.0%
3888, VIC 5.2%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 66.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above both the Victorian (62.4%) and national (61.1%) figures. Full-time employment sits at 57.7%, slightly below the state and national averages.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21.7%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

66.7%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 67.6%
  • 2021: 66.7%

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

57.7%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 40.0%
  • 2021: 57.7%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Work is spread across several sectors, with transport and warehousing being the most common at 23.1%. Public administration, safety, arts and recreation each account for 19.2% of the workforce.

Industries people work in

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Simpsons Creek splits fairly evenly between Transport & warehousing (21%) and Public administration & safety (17%), with Arts & recreation at 17%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers are the most common occupation at 30.8%. Professionals, sales workers and labourers each make up 15.4% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Simpsons Creek, the largest group is Managers at 31%, followed by Professionals (15%) and Sales workers (15%).

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 Simpsons Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22284/simpsons-creek/topic/employment