5.7% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 5.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mullaley · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Mullaley
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high rate of full-time employment now defines the workforce in Mullaley. Most of the working population is employed full-time, with 69% of adults in this position, which is far above the national figure of 58.9%. This creates a strong employment base for the local area.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales figure. While full-time work is common, the unemployment rate is 5.7%, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
62.9% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63.8%
- 2021: 62.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
69.0% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 72.2%
- 2021: 69.0%
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 58.3% of the workforce. Other sectors include education and training at 7.1%, followed by retail, transport, and professional services each at 6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common roles are managers, who make up 58.3% of workers. Other significant occupations include machinery operators and drivers at 15.5% and community and personal service workers at 14.3%.
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 Mullaley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12831/mullaley/topic/employment