Werrimull · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Werrimull

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Full-time work is the norm for most employees in Werrimull, where 74.4% of the workforce holds a full-time position. While this is far above the national figure, the overall proportion of adults working or looking for work is quite low at 53.7%. This creates a unique local job market where those in employment are very secure.

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📍 Werrimull, Suburb / Locality

Where Werrimull sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% ▼ -100.0%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Werrimull — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Werrimull0.0%
3496, VIC 5.2%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Unemployment is non-existent here at 0.0%, which is well below both the state and national rates. However, only 53.7% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well below the Victorian average of 62.4%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.6%
  • 2016: 6.3%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

53.7% ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 67.1%
  • 2016: 53.9%
  • 2021: 53.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

74.4% ▲ +13.4%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 65.6%
  • 2016: 65.9%
  • 2021: 74.4%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing dominate the local economy, employing 65.1% of the workforce. Other common industries include education and training at 14% and health care and social assistance at 7%.

Industries people work in

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In Werrimull, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 76%; Education & training is next at 16%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Over half of the workforce are managers, making up 53.5% of all jobs. The rest of the local workforce is mostly employed in community and personal service roles (20.9%) and as machinery operators or drivers (16.3%).

Occupations people work in

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In Werrimull, Managers is the majority at 51%; Community & personal service is next at 20%.

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 Werrimull [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22752/werrimull/topic/employment