6.4% ▲ +89.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Marnoo · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Marnoo compared to the rest of the state. Only 52.2% of adults are in the labour force, which is much lower than most similar areas. This gap is mirrored by an unemployment rate of 6.4%, which is a little above the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment sits at 54.3%, which is well below the Victorian figure of 59.2%. This is consistent with the fact that the rest of the community has a much lower rate of people working or looking for work than most other areas.
6.4% ▲ +89.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
52.2% ▼ -19.0%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.3% ▼ -20.1%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
More than half the workforce in Marnoo is employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, at 56.5%. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 17.4% and construction at 10.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Over half of the local workers are managers, making up 52.2% of occupations. Community and personal service workers follow at 19.6%, while 10.9% of people work as machinery operators and drivers.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Marnoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21609/marnoo/topic/employment