0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Macorna · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more people work full-time in Macorna than in most similar areas, with 71% of the workforce in permanent roles. While the overall proportion of adults working or looking for work is much lower than elsewhere, the area has no own unemployed people.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far above the national figure at 71%, though only 47% of adults are working or looking for work, which is much lower than most areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
47.0% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
71.0% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 71% of the workforce, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Over half of the local workforce are managers, making up 54.8% of jobs, while labourers account for another 22.6%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Macorna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21565/macorna/topic/employment