Murrami · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Murrami

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A full-time employment rate of 67% defines the workforce in Murrami, which is well above the national figure. While fewer adults here are working or looking for work compared to most areas, those who are employed tend to have secure, full-time roles.

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Where Murrami sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% → —
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Murrami — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Murrami0.0%
2705, NSW 3.8%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the New South Wales and national figures. However, only 47.4% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure far below the state and national averages.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 6.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

47.4% ▼ -31.2%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 69.0%
  • 2016: 70.1%
  • 2021: 47.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

67.0% ▲ +0.5%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 66.7%
  • 2016: 63.2%
  • 2021: 67.0%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Nearly half of the workforce (45.9%) is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Other common industries include transport and warehousing at 6.4%, followed by manufacturing and health care, both at 5.5%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Management roles are the most common occupation, accounting for 46.8% of workers. Labourers make up 11% of the workforce, while technicians, trades, and clerical staff each represent 10.1%.

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 Murrami [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12861/murrami/topic/employment