4.0% ▼ -29.4%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mardi · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Mardi than in most similar areas. While 63.9% of adults are active in the labour force, this is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, though full-time employment at 55.7% is well below the national figure of 58.9%. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, which is a little below the Australian average of 5.1%.
4.0% ▼ -29.4%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
63.9% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.7% ▼ -13.2%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 15.7%, followed by retail trade at 10.8% and construction at 9.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 19.2%, while clerical and administrative roles account for 14.4% of jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Mardi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12498/mardi/topic/employment