1.5% ▼ -66.8%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Marrar · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Marrar
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Marrar compared to the rest of the state. This active workforce is highlighted by a very low unemployment rate of 1.5%, which is well below the national figure of 5.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 71.7% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure far above the NSW average. This strength is reflected in the fact that full-time employment is much higher than in most areas, at 65.8%.
71.7% ▲ +37.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.3%
- 2016: 68.4%
- 2021: 71.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.8% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.6%
- 2016: 64.6%
- 2021: 65.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the largest industry for local workers at 20.6%, followed by health care and social assistance at 10.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 22.6%, while technicians, trades, and clerical or administrative roles each account for 13.6% of the 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 Marrar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12513/marrar/topic/employment