0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Murga · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Murga
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing employ 57.1% of the workforce in Murga. This rural area has a very high proportion of full-time workers, though the overall number of adults working or looking for work is quite low. Remarkably, there is currently no unemployment in the community.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While only 48.1% of adults are working or looking for work—far below the national figure of 61.1%—those who are employed are almost exclusively in full-time roles. This 100% full-time rate is far above the New South Wales average of 58.0%.
48.1% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63.3%
- 2021: 48.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is dominated by agriculture, forestry and fishing, where 57.1% of people work. Another 14.3% of the workforce is employed in accommodation and food services.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management roles are the most common occupation here, accounting for 66.7% of workers. Professionals make up 28.6%, while technicians, trades, and labourers each represent 19.0% of the local 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 Murga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12859/murga/topic/employment