6.1% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 6.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Marom Creek · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Marom Creek
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Over a quarter of workers in Marom Creek are managers, making it the most common occupation in the area. While a very high number of adults are working or looking for work, the unemployment rate is a little above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 72.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. However, full-time employment is well below the state average at 53.7%, and the unemployment rate of 6.1% is a little above both the state and nation.
72.6% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 71.9%
- 2021: 72.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.7% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47.5%
- 2021: 53.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the top industry for residents at 22.1%, followed closely by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 21.1%. Other common fields include education and training, retail trade and construction.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common role at 25.3%, followed by professionals at 12.6%. Community and personal service workers and clerical and administrative staff each make up 11.6% of the local workforce.
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 Marom Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12509/marom-creek/topic/employment