2.1% ▼ -20.3%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 2.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Maraylya · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high number of working adults defines daily life in Maraylya, where 70.3% of people are employed or seeking work. While the local unemployment rate is a low 2.1%, full-time work is less common here than in most other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is much more common here than in most areas, sitting far above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. However, full-time employment is well below the national figure of 58.9% at just 55.1%.
2.1% ▼ -20.3%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
70.3% ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.1% ▼ -10.8%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the biggest employer in the area, making up 22.7% of jobs. Other common industries include education and training at 11.1% and health care and social assistance at 9.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers are the most common occupation at 22.7%, followed by managers who make up 20.4% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Maraylya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12494/maraylya/topic/employment