Panton Hill · Urban Centre

Jobs & Industry in Panton Hill

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

More adults are working or looking for work in Panton Hill than in most similar areas. While 67.3% of adults are in the labour force, this figure has fallen 11 points since 2011. The area maintains a very low unemployment rate of 2.6%, which is a little below the national figure of 5.1%.

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📍 Panton Hill, Urban Centre

Where Panton Hill sits — Unemployment rate

2.6% ▲ —
  • 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 Panton Hill — lower than 84% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Panton Hill2.6%
3759, VIC 2.7%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment sits at 58.6%, a rate about the same as the national figure but 24 points lower than it was in 2011. This working rate is much higher than most similar areas.

2.6% ▲ —

Lower than 84% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 6.6%
  • 2021: 2.6%

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

67.3% ▼ -14.0%

Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 78.2%
  • 2016: 55.1%
  • 2021: 67.3%

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

58.6% ▼ -29.3%

Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 82.9%
  • 2016: 54.7%
  • 2021: 58.6%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with health care and social assistance being the most common industry at 16.2%. Construction follows closely at 15.3%, while professional and technical roles make up 12.6% of jobs.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common occupation at 25.2%, followed by technicians and trades who make up 23.4% of the workforce. Community and personal service workers account for a further 16.2% of jobs.

Occupations people work in

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Panton Hill splits fairly evenly between Professionals (26%) and Technicians & trades (24%), with Community & personal service at 17%.

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 Panton Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222068/panton-hill/topic/employment