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Yarra Ranges · Council (LGA)

Labour-force participation

65.2%2021

Labour-force participation in Yarra Ranges is 65.2% — well above average. It ranks 81st of 559 council areas nationally.

Among its neighbours it's higher than Casey, Knox and Whitehorse, but lower than Maroondah, Cardinia and Nillumbik. Within Yarra Ranges, it varies widely, from 46.8% in Upper Yarra Valley to 70.7% in Upwey - Tecoma.

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📍 Yarra Ranges, Council (LGA)

Trend across censuses

60.0%65.0%70.0%202165.2%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Yarra Ranges sits

20.0%30.0%40.0%50.0%60.0%70.0%80.0%

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Yarra Ranges — higher than 86% of areas.

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Labour-force participation within Yarra Ranges

  1. Belgrave - Selby69.0%
  2. Chirnside Park66.8%
  3. Healesville - Yarra Glen59.4%
  4. Kilsyth63.2%
  5. Lilydale - Coldstream64.8%
  6. Monbulk - Silvan63.5%
  7. Montrose64.6%
  8. Mooroolbark67.4%
  9. Mount Dandenong - Olinda65.1%
  10. Mount Evelyn69.9%
  11. Upper Yarra Valley46.8%
  12. Upwey - Tecoma70.7%
  13. Wandin - Seville69.5%
  14. Yarra Valley58.6%

Labour-force participation in nearby areas

  1. Nillumbik68.3%
  2. Cardinia67.1%
  3. Maroondah65.4%
  4. Casey65.2%
  5. Knox64.6%
  6. Whitehorse61.8%
  7. Monash60.8%
  8. Baw Baw59.3%
  9. Manningham59.1%
  10. Murrindindi54.2%

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