3.8% ▲ +65.8%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Nar Nar Goon North · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Nar Nar Goon North
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment patterns in Nar Nar Goon North have remained steady over the last decade, with full-time work making up 58.7% of the workforce. While the area is primarily residential, a significant portion of the local workforce is employed in trades and construction.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work here than in most other areas, at 57.5%, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. However, the unemployment rate is 3.8%, which is a little below both the Victorian and Australian figures.
57.5% ▼ -13.0%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.1%
- 2016: 65.7%
- 2021: 57.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.7% ▼ -5.7%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.2%
- 2016: 64.3%
- 2021: 58.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the biggest employer for local workers at 17.1%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.2% and retail trade at 10.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group of employees at 19.2%, while managers account for 15.6% of the local workforce.
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 Nar Nar Goon North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21879/nar-nar-goon-north/topic/employment