5.1% ▲ +36.5%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 5.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Marshall Mount · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Marshall Mount
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Marshall Mount compared to the state average. While 70.0% of adults are in the labour force, the typical full-time employment rate is well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 70.0% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the New South Wales rate of 58.7%. However, full-time employment is much lower than most areas at 53.1%, and the unemployment rate of 5.1% is higher than in most similar places.
70.0% ▼ -4.8%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.5%
- 2016: 60.7%
- 2021: 70.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.1% ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.3%
- 2016: 57.6%
- 2021: 53.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for workers here are accommodation and food at 14.6%, followed by education and training at 13.5% and construction at 11.5%. Agriculture, forestry and fishing also make up a notable 10.4% of the local workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 20.8%. Other significant roles include technicians and trades at 16.7%, labourers at 13.5%, and machinery operators and drivers at 12.5%.
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 Marshall Mount [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12517/marshall-mount/topic/employment