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Wooroonook · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Wooroonook

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

Only half of the adults in Wooroonook are working or looking for work, which is a remarkably low figure. This makes the area's workforce activity much lower than in most similar places across the country.

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📍 Wooroonook, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Just 50.0% of adults are in the labour force, a figure far below the 62.4% seen in Victoria and the 61.1% national average. This is much lower than most other areas.

Labour-force participation

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50.0% —

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 100%, ahead of Education & training (33%).

Industries people work in

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In Wooroonook, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 63%; Education & training is next at 21%.

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 100.0% Education & training 33.3% Transport & warehousing 25.0%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 50%, ahead of Professionals (33%).

Occupations people work in

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In Wooroonook, the largest group is Managers at 35%, followed by Professionals (24%) and Labourers (24%).

Managers 50.0% Professionals 33.3% Labourers 33.3% Machinery operators & drivers 25.0%

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 Wooroonook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22862/wooroonook/topic/employment