0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Murrabit · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A remarkably low unemployment rate of 0% defines the current job market in Murrabit. While few adults are working or looking for work compared to other areas, those who are employed are overwhelmingly in full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 49.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. However, full-time employment is high at 62.4%, well above the national average of 58.9%.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
49.2% ▼ -13.8%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.4% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer here, accounting for 28.2% of jobs. Other common industries include education and training at 10.6%, and health care and social assistance at 9.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 29.4%, followed by labourers at 22.4%. Technicians and trades people account for 14.1% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Murrabit [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21840/murrabit/topic/employment