0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Wannon · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Wannon
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate marks Wannon as a place where almost everyone who wants a job has one. However, far fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to the state and national figures. This gap is mirrored in the full-time workforce, which is also well below the typical figures for Victoria and Australia.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 56% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Full-time employment is also low at 53.6%, sitting well below the national average.
56.0% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 56.5%
- 2021: 56.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.6% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44.7%
- 2021: 53.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for workers in Wannon at 21.4%, followed by health care and social assistance at 17.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly 29% of the workforce are managers, making it the most common occupation. Technicians and trades workers make up another 17.9% 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 Wannon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22684/wannon/topic/employment