1.5% ▼ -75.8%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 1.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
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Jobs & Industry in Mount Beauty - Tawonga
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A tiny 1.5% unemployment rate defines the workforce in Mount Beauty - Tawonga, which is well below the national figure. While very few people are without work, the area has seen a significant drop in full-time employment over the last decade. This shift is reflected in a diverse mix of local roles across education, tourism, and health.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 47.2% of adults are employed full-time, which is far below the Victorian average and has fallen 13 points since 2011. Overall, 53.0% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that is well below the national rate of 61.1%.
53.0% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 50.3%
- 2016: 51.1%
- 2021: 53.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
47.2% ▼ -21.1%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 59.9%
- 2016: 61.9%
- 2021: 47.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Education and training is the biggest employer at 14.5%, followed closely by accommodation and food services at 12.7% and health care and social assistance at 12.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common at 20.3%, while technicians and trades make up 16.7% of the local workforce. Managers, community and personal service workers, and labourers also represent significant portions of the population.
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 Mount Beauty - Tawonga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215059/mount-beauty-tawonga/topic/employment