2.2% ▼ -79.8%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 2.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mullumbimby Creek · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer in Mullumbimby Creek, where 17.3% of workers are in this field. The area has a small workforce, with only 53.8% of adults working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 34.1% of residents have full-time jobs, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 58%. Despite this, the unemployment rate is low at 2.2%, which is a little below the national figure of 5.1%.
2.2% ▼ -79.8%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
53.8% ▼ -9.3%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
34.1% ▼ -24.9%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Aside from health care, many locals work in education and training (11.9%), professional and technical services (10.6%), and retail trade (10.2%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is led by professionals at 26.1% and managers at 19.5%, while community and personal service workers make up 10.2% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Mullumbimby Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12840/mullumbimby-creek/topic/employment