0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mairjimmy · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Mairjimmy
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A staggering 82.9% of adults in Mairjimmy are working or looking for work, far exceeding the national figure. This creates a workforce that is exceptionally active, with a total absence of unemployment and a strong reliance on the farming sector.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is much higher than most areas at 65.5%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. This high activity is reflected in the unemployment rate, which is 0.0% and well below the national rate of 5.1%.
82.9% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 75.0%
- 2021: 82.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.5% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 69.2%
- 2021: 65.5%
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 55.2% of the workforce. Other roles are found in education and training (13.8%) and professional and technical services (10.3%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
More than half of the local workers are managers (55.2%), while the remaining roles are mainly machinery operators and drivers (13.8%) or technicians and trades (10.3%).
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 Mairjimmy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12456/mairjimmy/topic/employment