0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Marraweeney · 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 Marraweeney compared to the rest of the state. While nearly half of adults are in the workforce, the area has a remarkably low unemployment rate of 0%, which is well below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 48.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Among those who are employed, 58.6% work full-time, which is about the same as the Australian average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
48.3% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.6% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry for 27.6% of workers. Other common fields include retail trade at 17.2%, while construction and health care both account for 13.8% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service workers and sales workers are the most common roles, each making up 20.7% of occupations. Managers account for 17.2%, while clerical staff and labourers each make up 13.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Marraweeney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21614/marraweeney/topic/employment