3.9% ▲ +18.4%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Narre Warren North · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Narre Warren North than in most similar areas. About 63.3% of the adult population is active in the labour market, with a strong presence in the construction and professional sectors.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The number of adults working or looking for work is a little above the national figure at 63.3%. Unemployment is 3.9%, which is a little below both the Victorian and Australian rates.
3.9% ▲ +18.4%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
63.3% ▼ -5.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.6% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry here, employing 18.8% of the workforce. Other major sectors include retail trade at 11.1% and health care and social assistance at 10.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 18.2%. They are followed closely by technicians and trades at 16.4% and managers at 16.3%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Narre Warren North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21895/narre-warren-north/topic/employment