2.8% ▲ —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 2.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mia Mia · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Mia Mia
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A well below average share of full-time workers defines the workforce in Mia Mia, where only 52% of people are employed full-time. This is significantly lower than the 59.2% seen across Victoria. While fewer people are in full-time roles, the local unemployment rate is a low 2.8%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 59.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Despite this, the 2.8% unemployment rate is a little below both the state and national averages.
59.2% ▲ +12.3%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.8%
- 2016: 51.1%
- 2021: 59.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.0% ▼ -2.0%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.0%
- 2016: 56.5%
- 2021: 52.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry at 18.6%, followed by manufacturing at 12.7% and health care and social assistance at 11.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is led by managers and professionals, who both make up 25.5% of occupations. Labourers follow at 10.8%, while clerical and administrative roles account for 7.8%.
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 Mia Mia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21674/mia-mia/topic/employment