0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Memagong · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Memagong
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Over half of the workforce in Memagong is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. This is a highly active community where 77.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. Most notably, the area recorded an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A very high 77.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the New South Wales figure. Despite this high activity, full-time employment at 52.5% is well below the national average of 58.9%.
77.3% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 72.1%
- 2016: 81.5%
- 2021: 77.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.5% ▼ -27.1%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 72.0%
- 2016: 59.6%
- 2021: 52.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 54.1% of the workforce. Other common sectors include education and training at 8.2% and arts and recreation at 6.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly half of the local workforce are managers, accounting for 47.5% of all roles. Professionals make up 11.5%, while labourers and community and personal service workers each represent 8.2% of jobs.
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 Memagong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12576/memagong/topic/employment