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+).
Zeerust · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Zeerust
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Zeerust compared to the rest of the country. While 73.7% of adults are active in the workforce, a much lower proportion are in full-time roles than the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the Victorian figure of 5.0%. However, only 50.0% of the workforce is employed full-time, a result that is well below both the state and national averages.
73.7% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 72.3%
- 2021: 73.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.0% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54.0%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are agriculture, forestry and fishing at 16.3%, followed by manufacturing at 12.8%. Other notable sectors include transport, warehousing, education, and training, each at 8.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 30.2%. Technicians and trades follow at 18.6%, while professionals account for 16.3% of the local workforce.
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 Zeerust [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22943/zeerust/topic/employment