3.1% ▼ -26.8%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 3.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Nagambie · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Nagambie
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Nagambie compared to most similar areas. While the unemployment rate is a very low 3.1%, only 54.8% of adults are in the labour force, which is well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A little more than 60% of the workforce has full-time jobs, a figure slightly above the Victorian average. This has dipped since 2011, while the unemployment rate has fallen to 3.1%, which is lower than both the state and national figures.
54.8% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 55.0%
- 2016: 54.6%
- 2021: 54.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.3% ▼ -5.3%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 63.6%
- 2016: 59.0%
- 2021: 60.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the largest employer at 15.5%. Other significant industries include construction at 12.1% and health care and social assistance at 11.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 20.4%. Labourers (15.5%) and technicians and trades (15.4%) follow closely, with professionals accounting for 13.5% of jobs.
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 Nagambie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/204011058/nagambie/topic/employment