0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
The Honeysuckles · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very small number of working adults, just 31.1%, defines the workforce in The Honeysuckles. This is far below the national figure and suggests a community where most adults are not in the labour force. Despite this, the area has an unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 31.1% of adults here are working or looking for work, a figure far below the 61.1% seen across Australia. Full-time employment sits at 52.6%, which is well below the Victorian average of 59.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
31.1% —
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.6% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Work is spread across several sectors, with construction, accommodation and food, and health care and social assistance each accounting for 13.2% of roles. Manufacturing makes up 10.5% and retail trade 7.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group at 28.9%, followed by managers at 18.4%. Machinery operators, drivers, and labourers each account for 13.2% of the workforce, while technicians and trades represent 7.9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in The Honeysuckles [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22500/the-honeysuckles/topic/employment