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+).
Wickliffe · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Wickliffe
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Wickliffe compared to the rest of the state. While the 56.6% activity rate is well below the Victorian average, the area has a striking 0.0% unemployment rate.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 56.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the 62.4% figure for Victoria. However, full-time employment sits at 58.6%, nearly identical to the national rate.
56.6% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 53.5%
- 2021: 56.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.6% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48.0%
- 2021: 58.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing dominate the local economy, providing work for 65.5% of residents. Other common industries include wholesale trade at 10.3% and health care and social assistance at 8.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Over half of the workforce are managers, accounting for 53.4% of roles. Labourers make up 13.8% of occupations, followed by professionals at 12.1%.
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 Wickliffe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22781/wickliffe/topic/employment