5.1% ▲ +42.1%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 5.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Marshall · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Marshall
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the top employer in Marshall, where 21.8% of workers are in this field. The area has a much smaller share of adults working or looking for work compared to the rest of the state, with only 50.6% in the labour force.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 50.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Full-time employment is also lower than most areas at 56.1%, while the unemployment rate is 5.1%, about the same as the national figure.
50.6% ▲ +7.2%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.2%
- 2016: 52.2%
- 2021: 50.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.1% ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.1%
- 2016: 58.1%
- 2021: 56.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
People in Marshall work mostly in health care and social assistance (21.8%), retail trade (12.8%), and construction (11.9%). Other notable employers include manufacturing at 7.5% and education and training at 7.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 19.2%. This is followed by community and personal service workers at 16.1%, technicians and trades at 15.9%, and both clerical and labourers at 10.5% each.
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 Marshall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21615/marshall/topic/employment