1.5% ▲ +2.9%
Lower than 98% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 1.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mukinbudin · Council (LGA)
Jobs & Industry in Mukinbudin
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of the workforce is in full-time roles in Mukinbudin compared to the rest of the country. While fewer adults are working or looking for work than in the state average, those who are employed enjoy a very low unemployment rate of just 1.5%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is well above the national figure at 66.7%, though this has fallen 3.7 percentage points since 2011. The number of adults working or looking for work has also dropped 11 points over that decade to 59.5%.
59.5% ▼ -15.5%
Higher than 58% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 70.4%
- 2016: 64.6%
- 2021: 59.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
66.7% ▼ -5.3%
Higher than 82% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 70.4%
- 2016: 71.4%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 41.1% of the workforce. Other main employers include education and training at 10.4% and wholesale trade at 6.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 41.5%. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 12.2%, professionals at 10.7%, and machinery operators and drivers at 10.4%.
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 Mukinbudin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA55950/mukinbudin/topic/employment