0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Murrawee · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Murrawee
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Murrawee, where 18.1% of the workforce is employed in this sector. The area stands out for its high employment levels, with a far greater proportion of adults working or looking for work than in the state or national average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work here than in most areas, at 74.2%. This strong activity is reflected in an unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is well below the Victorian and national figures.
74.2% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60.7%
- 2021: 74.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.9% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 56.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Beyond health care, agriculture, forestry and fishing is the next biggest employer at 11.1%. Retail trade and transport and warehousing each account for 8.3% of jobs, while construction employs 6.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Clerical and administrative roles are the most common occupation at 16.7%. Managers and professionals each make up 15.3% of the workforce, while technicians, trades, and labourers each account for 13.9%.
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 Murrawee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21842/murrawee/topic/employment