44.4% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63.3%
- 2021: 44.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Murphys Creek · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Murphys Creek
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 44.4% of adults in Murphys Creek are working or looking for work, which is a very low figure. This rate is much lower than most similar areas and sits far below the state and national averages.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
At 44.4%, the share of adults working or looking for work is far below the Victorian figure of 62.4% and the Australian average of 61.1%.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 50%, ahead of Manufacturing (19%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 25%, ahead of Technicians & trades (25%).
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 Murphys Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21838/murphys-creek/topic/employment