0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
McMillans · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in McMillans compared to the rest of the country. The area stands out for its exceptionally high employment rates, with 67.4% of the population in full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Nearly 70% of adults are in the workforce, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. This strong activity is reflected in the unemployment rate, which is 0.0% and well below both the state and national rates.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
69.4% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
67.4% ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Over half of the local workforce (53.5%) is employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. Other common industries include retail trade at 16.3%, followed by professional services, public administration, and education, each at 7.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 51.2%. Sales workers account for 16.3%, while technicians, trades, and clerical staff each represent 9.3% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in McMillans [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21632/mcmillans/topic/employment