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+).
Swan Bay · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Swan Bay
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A tiny unemployment rate of 0% defines the local workforce in Swan Bay, where nearly every single person is either working or seeking a role. While the area is remarkably free of joblessness, far fewer people here are in full-time work compared to state and national trends.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 56.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Full-time employment is also much lower than most areas, sitting at 51% compared to 59.2% across the state.
56.2% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 62.0%
- 2021: 56.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
51.0% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45.2%
- 2021: 51.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with manufacturing leading at 18.4%, followed by construction at 16.3% and retail trade at 14.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 28.6%, while community and personal service roles and clerical work each account for 22.4% of the local workforce.
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 Swan Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22404/swan-bay/topic/employment