0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Marungi · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing are the top employers in Marungi, where 30% of workers are in this sector. While fewer adults here work or look for work compared to most areas, those who are employed are overwhelmingly in full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia. However, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is 57.5%, which is well below the state average of 62.4%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
57.5% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.0% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Nearly a third of the local workforce is in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Other significant employers include health care and social assistance at 26%, and transport and warehousing at 16%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 28%. This is followed by machinery operators and drivers at 18%, while community service workers and labourers each account for 12% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Marungi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21617/marungi/topic/employment