0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Yering · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much lower proportion of full-time workers than the state average defines the workforce in Yering. While 65.5% of adults are working or looking for work, the full-time employment rate is just 50.0%, which is well below the national figure of 58.9%. Despite this, the area has an exceptional unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More adults in Yering are working or looking for work than in most similar areas, reaching 65.5%. This is well above the Victorian figure of 62.4%, though the share of people in full-time roles is much lower than most areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
65.5% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.0% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the biggest employer here at 17.6%, followed by health care and social assistance at 13.5% and agriculture, forestry and fishing at 12.2%. Accommodation and food and professional services each account for 10.8% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 29.7%. Managers follow at 23.0%, while professionals account for 21.6% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Yering [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22930/yering/topic/employment