0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mardan · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A tiny unemployment rate of 0% marks the current job market in Mardan. This small community has a workforce focused heavily on farming and management, though fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the state.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 51.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Among those employed, 58% work full-time, a result that is about the same as the national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
51.4% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.0% —
Lower than 51% 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 41.1% of the workforce. Other common sectors include health care and social assistance at 9.8% and administrative support at 7.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 42.9%, followed by professionals at 11.6% and labourers at 10.7%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Mardan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21602/mardan/topic/employment