51.4% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 61.5%
- 2021: 51.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Torrita · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Torrita
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Torrita compared to the rest of the country. Only 51.4% of the adult population is in the labour force, which is well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 51.4% of adults here are working or looking for work, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas. This is far below the 62.4% seen across Victoria and well below the Australian average of 61.1%.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 68%, ahead of Education & training (16%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 63%, ahead of Community & personal service (16%).
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 Torrita [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22552/torrita/topic/employment