Wilsons Hill · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Wilsons Hill

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

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for workers in Wilsons Hill, tied with health care and social assistance at 15.9%. This area stands out for its remarkably low unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

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Where Wilsons Hill sits — Unemployment rate

0.0%
  • 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 Wilsons Hill — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Wilsons Hill0.0%
3515, VIC 1.7%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

While 61.1% of adults are working or looking for work, full-time employment at 52.3% is well below the national figure of 58.9%. This is much lower than most similar areas.

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+).

61.1%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 67.2%
  • 2021: 61.1%

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

52.3%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 60.0%
  • 2021: 52.3%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Jobs are spread across several sectors, with health care and social assistance matching agriculture at 15.9%, while other services and transport and warehousing each account for over 11% of the workforce.

Industries people work in

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Wilsons Hill splits fairly evenly between Agriculture, forestry & fishing (17%) and Health care & social assistance (17%), with Other services at 15%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

One in four workers is a technician or tradesperson, making it the most common occupation. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff at 13.6%, followed by managers, community workers, and sales staff at 11.4% each.

Occupations people work in

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In Wilsons Hill, the largest group is Technicians & trades at 28%, followed by Clerical & administrative (15%) and Managers (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 Wilsons Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22799/wilsons-hill/topic/employment