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Murraydale · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Murraydale

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Far more adults are working or looking for work in Murraydale than in most similar areas. This high activity is matched by a 0% unemployment rate and a strong full-time employment rate of 60.3%.

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📍 Murraydale, Suburb / Locality

Where Murraydale sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Murraydale — lower than 99% of areas.

Murraydale0.0%
3586, VIC 1.6%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Around 77.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is a little above the state average at 60.3%, while unemployment is well below Victoria's 5.0% rate.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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77.9% —

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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60.3% —

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here at 20.6%, followed by construction at 15.9%. Agriculture, manufacturing, and food services each account for 7.9% of the workforce.

Industries people work in

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No single group dominates in Murraydale — Health care & social assistance leads at 24%, ahead of Construction (18%) and Agriculture, forestry & fishing (9%).

Health care & social assistance 20.6% Construction 15.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 7.9% Manufacturing 7.9% Accommodation & food 7.9% Administrative & support 7.9% Retail trade 6.3% Public administration & safety 6.3% Other services 6.3%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 22.2%. Managers and professionals also have a strong presence, accounting for 20.6% and 17.5% of local jobs respectively.

Occupations people work in

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Murraydale splits fairly evenly between Technicians & trades (23%) and Managers (21%), with Professionals at 18%.

Technicians & trades 22.2% Managers 20.6% Professionals 17.5% Labourers 12.7% Community & personal service 9.5% Clerical & administrative 9.5% Sales workers 6.3%

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 Murraydale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21844/murraydale/topic/employment