4.0% ▼ -21.8%
Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Daylesford - Hepburn Springs · Urban Centre
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Accommodation and food services employ 18.1% of the workforce in Daylesford - Hepburn Springs, making it the most common industry. The area has a notably low proportion of full-time workers compared to the state, but unemployment is lower than the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 47.2% of residents are employed full-time, which is far below the Victorian figure of 59.2% and has fallen since 2011. However, the unemployment rate is a little below the national figure at 4.0%.
4.0% ▼ -21.8%
Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
51.2% ▲ +4.8%
Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
47.2% ▼ -15.4%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is led by accommodation and food services at 18.1%, followed by health care and social assistance at 14.6%. Professional and technical roles make up 8.1% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals and managers are the most common roles, making up 21.9% and 18.3% of workers respectively. Technicians and trades follow at 14.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Daylesford - Hepburn Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215029/daylesford-hepburn-springs/topic/employment