3.2% ▲ +12.9%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 3.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mukinbudin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Mukinbudin
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Over a third of workers in Mukinbudin are managers, making it the most common occupation in the area. The local workforce is defined by a very high rate of full-time employment, though the overall proportion of adults working or looking for work has fallen over the last decade.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far above the national figure at 69.8%, yet the unemployment rate remains low at 3.2%. However, the share of adults working or looking for work has dropped by 10 points since 2011 to 59.2%.
59.2% ▼ -14.7%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 69.4%
- 2016: 62.3%
- 2021: 59.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
69.8% ▼ -2.6%
Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 71.7%
- 2016: 70.2%
- 2021: 69.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry at 35.0%, followed by mining at 15.3%. Public administration and safety also make up a notable portion of the local economy at 7.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up 35.5% of the workforce, while machinery operators and drivers account for 15.0%. Technicians and trades follow at 13.5%, with labourers at 11.6% and clerical staff at 8.0%.
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/sa2/509021242/mukinbudin/topic/employment