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St Arnaud East · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in St Arnaud East

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

Full-time work is much more common in St Arnaud East than in most similar areas. While only half of the adults here are working or looking for work, those who are employed are overwhelmingly in full-time roles.

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Where St Arnaud East sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

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

St Arnaud East0.0%
3477, VIC 2.8%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

A far lower proportion of adults are working or looking for work compared to the national figure, at just 50%. However, 67.6% of the workforce is employed full-time, which is well above the 58.9% seen across Australia, and the unemployment rate is very low at 0.0%.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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50.0% —

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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67.6% —

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 26.5%, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 20.6%. Other key industries include professional and technical services, public administration and safety, and manufacturing.

Industries people work in

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In St Arnaud East, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 25%, followed by Agriculture, forestry & fishing (19%) and Professional & technical (14%).

Health care & social assistance 26.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 20.6% Professional & technical 14.7% Public administration & safety 14.7% Manufacturing 11.8% Construction 8.8% Transport & warehousing 8.8%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 23.5%. Managers and technicians and trades workers both account for 17.6% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in St Arnaud East — Professionals leads at 24%, ahead of Managers (18%) and Technicians & trades (18%).

Professionals 23.5% Managers 17.6% Technicians & trades 17.6% Community & personal service 14.7% Clerical & administrative 14.7% Labourers 8.8%

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 St Arnaud East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22335/st-arnaud-east/topic/employment