Williams Landing · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Williams Landing

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

Professional roles are the most common way people earn a living in Williams Landing, where 30.5% of workers are professionals. This area has a very active workforce, with 73.9% of adults working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure.

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📍 Williams Landing, Suburb / Locality

Where Williams Landing sits — Unemployment rate

5.8% ▲ +12.6%
  • 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 Williams Landing — higher than 76% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Williams Landing5.8%
3027, VIC 5.8%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

A high proportion of residents are in the workforce, and 64.3% are employed full-time, which is well above the Victorian average. The unemployment rate is 5.8%, about the same as the state and national figures.

5.8% ▲ +12.6%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.2%
  • 2016: 8.6%
  • 2021: 5.8%

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

73.9% ▼ -1.8%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 75.3%
  • 2016: 74.5%
  • 2021: 73.9%

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

64.3% ▼ -12.3%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 73.4%
  • 2016: 70.0%
  • 2021: 64.3%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries for local workers are professional and technical services at 12.0%, followed by health care and social assistance at 10.9%. Retail trade and transport and warehousing also make up significant shares of the local economy.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up nearly a third of the workforce, while managers and clerical or administrative staff each account for around 13%. Other common roles include machinery operators, drivers, and trades people.

Occupations people work in

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In Williams Landing, the largest group is Professionals at 31%, followed by Managers (13%) and Clerical & administrative (13%).

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 Williams Landing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22791/williams-landing/topic/employment