3.7% ▼ -56.4%
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 3.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Euroa · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Euroa
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Euroa, employing 13.8% of the local workforce. The town has a small proportion of adults working or looking for work compared to the rest of the state. However, the number of people participating in the workforce has risen by 9.7 percentage points since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 45.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. While full-time employment fell to 52.8%, the unemployment rate is a little below the national figure at 3.7%.
45.8% ▲ +26.9%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 36.1%
- 2016: 46.3%
- 2021: 45.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.8% ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 57.2%
- 2016: 54.2%
- 2021: 52.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Beyond health care, the biggest employers are in agriculture, forestry and fishing (9.5%), construction (8.7%), and retail trade (8.4%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is led by professionals at 16.5% and technicians and trades at 16.1%, followed by labourers who make up 15.4% of occupations.
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 Euroa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215032/euroa/topic/employment