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Whorouly South · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Whorouly South

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

A very high proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Whorouly South compared to similar areas. While 85.2% of adults are active in the labour force, the area has a much lower rate of full-time employment than the state average. This is matched by a remarkably low unemployment rate of 0.0%.

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📍 Whorouly South, Suburb / Locality

Where Whorouly South sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

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

Whorouly South0.0%
3735, VIC 2.4%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Far more adults are working or looking for work here than in Victoria or Australia, reaching 85.2%. However, full-time employment is far below the national figure at 41.3%, while the unemployment rate is well below the state at 0.0%.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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85.2% —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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41.3% —

Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer for 34.8% of the workforce. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 19.6%, and construction and public administration both at 8.7%.

Industries people work in

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In Whorouly South, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 41%, followed by Health care & social assistance (23%) and Construction (10%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 34.8% Health care & social assistance 19.6% Construction 8.7% Public administration & safety 8.7% Retail trade 6.5% Education & training 6.5%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The workforce is split evenly between managers and labourers, who each make up 21.7% of workers. Professionals account for 19.6%, while technicians, trades, and clerical roles each make up 8.7%.

Occupations people work in

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Whorouly South splits fairly evenly between Managers (23%) and Labourers (23%), with Professionals at 21%.

Managers 21.7% Labourers 21.7% Professionals 19.6% Technicians & trades 8.7% Clerical & administrative 8.7% Sales workers 6.5% Machinery operators & drivers 6.5%

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 Whorouly South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22779/whorouly-south/topic/employment