0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Miram · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A tiny unemployment rate of 0.0% marks the current job market in Miram. This sparsely populated area has an exceptionally high proportion of adults working or looking for work at 83.8%, which is far above the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 83.8% of adults active in the labour force. While unemployment is non-existent, full-time employment at 53.8% is well below the Victorian average of 59.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
83.8% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.8% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry for the area, employing 69.2% of the workforce. Transport and warehousing also play a significant role, accounting for 19.2% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is split evenly between managers and machinery operators and drivers, who each make up 34.6% of roles. Labourers follow at 23.1%, while technicians and trades make up 15.4%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Miram [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21701/miram/topic/employment