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+).
Timboon West · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing employ two-thirds of the workforce in Timboon West. This rural area has a very high employment rate, with 73% of adults working or looking for work. Most people here hold stable, full-time positions.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far above the national figure at 70.4%, while the unemployment rate is well below Victoria's 5% and sits at 0.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
73.0% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.4% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is dominated by agriculture, forestry and fishing, which accounts for 66.7% of jobs, followed by construction at 14.8%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest share of workers at 66.7%, with technicians and trades workers following at 14.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Timboon West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22517/timboon-west/topic/employment