2.8% ▲ +43.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 2.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Muckleford · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Muckleford
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Retail trade is the most common industry for workers in Muckleford, where 13.4% of employees work in that sector. While most adults are working or looking for work, the area has a much lower rate of full-time employment compared to the rest of the state.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61% of adults are working or looking for work, which is around the middle for similar areas. The unemployment rate is 2.8%, which is a little below the national figure of 5.1%. However, full-time employment is well below the state average at 53.1%.
61.0% ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.3%
- 2016: 63.1%
- 2021: 61.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.1% ▼ -10.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.1%
- 2016: 55.0%
- 2021: 53.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are retail trade at 13.4%, health care and social assistance at 11.5%, and construction at 11%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 18.7%, followed by technicians and trades at 16.7% and professionals at 16.3%.
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 Muckleford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21824/muckleford/topic/employment