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+).
Wallup · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Wallup
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Wallup compared to the national average. This sparsely populated area sees a huge 70% of its residents in full-time employment, which is 11 percentage points above the Victorian and Australian figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The local workforce is very active, with 69% of adults working or seeking work. Notably, the unemployment rate is 0%, which is well below the 5% seen across Victoria and Australia.
69.0% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 72.4%
- 2021: 69.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.0% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 76.2%
- 2021: 70.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 70% of the workforce. Other jobs are found in retail trade (20%) and public administration and safety (15%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is heavily skewed toward leadership roles, with managers making up 65% of the occupations in the area.
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 Wallup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22664/wallup/topic/employment