1.4% ▼ -64.3%
Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 1.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Timboon · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Timboon
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very small proportion of residents are out of work in Timboon, which has one of the lowest unemployment rates among similar areas at just 1.4%. However, the percentage of adults working or looking for work has fallen since 2011, and full-time employment is now far below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 51.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Australian figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment has also dropped sharply since 2011, falling 17 points to 46.6%.
51.8% ▼ -23.8%
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 67.9%
- 2016: 69.6%
- 2021: 51.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
46.6% ▼ -26.9%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 63.8%
- 2016: 60.5%
- 2021: 46.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for local workers at 13.0%, followed by accommodation and food services at 10.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers are the most common occupation at 19.8%, with technicians and tradespeople making up another 17.2% of the 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 Timboon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221071/timboon/topic/employment