Windsor · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Windsor

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

Professional roles dominate the local workforce, with 39.4% of employees in Windsor (Vic.) working as professionals. The area has a very high rate of employment compared to the rest of the country. Most of these residents are in secure, full-time positions.

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📍 Windsor, Suburb / Locality

Where Windsor sits — Unemployment rate

4.0% ▼ -7.9%
  • 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 Windsor — higher than 56% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Windsor4.0%
3181, VIC 3.7%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

A huge 72.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. This strength is reflected in the 69% of the workforce in full-time jobs, while the unemployment rate of 4% sits slightly below the Victorian average.

4.0% ▼ -7.9%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.4%
  • 2016: 4.2%
  • 2021: 4.0%

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

72.7% ▲ +10.4%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 65.9%
  • 2016: 67.4%
  • 2021: 72.7%

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

69.0% ▼ -6.2%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 73.5%
  • 2016: 72.9%
  • 2021: 69.0%

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 16.4%, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.5%. Retail trade and hospitality also employ a significant number of people.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals and managers make up over half of all local jobs. Clerical and administrative roles account for 11.1% of the workforce, while community and personal service workers make up 9.2%.

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 Windsor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22805/windsor/topic/employment