9.1% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Warrayure · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Warrayure compared to the rest of the country. While 76.7% of adults are in the labour force, the area struggles with an unemployment rate of 9.1%, which is well above the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Many more adults here are active in the job market than in Victoria or Australia. However, full-time employment is much lower than most areas at 50%, which is well below the state figure of 59.2%.
9.1% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
76.7% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.0% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Half of the local workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Other common industries include wholesale trade at 15.4%, with retail trade and education both at 11.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 42.3%. Professionals, technicians and trades, and sales workers each account for 11.5% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Warrayure [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22705/warrayure/topic/employment