Milawa · Urban Centre

Jobs & Industry in Milawa

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 Milawa. While more adults are working or looking for work than in 2011, the share of those in full-time roles has dropped significantly to 48%.

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📍 Milawa, Urban Centre

Where Milawa sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% ▼ -100.0%
  • 0.0%–1.1%: 80 areas
  • 1.1%–2.1%: 117 areas
  • 2.1%–3.2%: 268 areas
  • 3.2%–4.3%: 332 areas
  • 4.3%–5.4%: 302 areas
  • 5.4%–6.4%: 216 areas
  • 6.4%–7.5%: 133 areas
  • 7.5%–8.6%: 97 areas
  • 8.6%–9.6%: 60 areas
  • 9.6%–10.7%: 38 areas
  • 10.7%–11.8%: 24 areas
  • 11.8%–12.9%: 16 areas
  • 12.9%–13.9%: 24 areas
  • 13.9%–15.0%: 18 areas
  • 15.0%–16.1%: 12 areas
  • 16.1%–17.1%: 5 areas
  • 17.1%–18.2%: 7 areas
  • 18.2%–19.3%: 8 areas
  • 19.3%–20.4%: 6 areas
  • 20.4%–21.4%: 10 areas
  • 21.4%–22.5%: 5 areas
  • 22.5%–23.6%: 4 areas
  • 23.6%–24.6%: 2 areas
  • 24.6%–25.7%: 2 areas
  • 25.7%–26.8%: 3 areas
  • 26.8%–27.9%: 3 areas
  • 27.9%–28.9%: 3 areas
  • 28.9%–30.0%: 31 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Milawa — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Milawa0.0%
3678, VIC 1.6%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Zero per cent of the workforce is unemployed, which is well below the national figure of 5.1%. However, full-time employment is far below the Victorian average, having fallen 10 points since 2011.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.1%
  • 2016: 6.5%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

58.7% ▲ +19.1%

Higher than 67% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 49.3%
  • 2016: 50.7%
  • 2021: 58.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

48.0% ▼ -17.9%

Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 58.5%
  • 2016: 50.5%
  • 2021: 48.0%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

People here work across a variety of sectors, with health care and social assistance leading at 18.4%, followed by manufacturing at 13.6% and accommodation and food services at 12.8%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The local workforce is led by managers and professionals, who each make up 20.8% of occupations, while technicians and trades workers account for 16.8%.

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 Milawa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222054/milawa/topic/employment