0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Wallacedale · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Wallacedale
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong work ethic defines Wallacedale, where a remarkable 0% unemployment rate means nearly every resident of working age has a job. Most people here work full-time, creating a stable local economy that is far more active than the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 69.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. This high activity is driven by a very high full-time employment rate of 72.0%, far exceeding Victoria's 59.2%.
69.6% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 75.9%
- 2021: 69.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
72.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 72.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry for 36.0% of workers. Other common sectors include health care and social assistance at 14.0%, and public administration, safety, education and training at 10.0% each.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 34.0%. This is followed by community and personal service workers and labourers, who each account for 16.0% 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 Wallacedale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22657/wallacedale/topic/employment