7.9% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Nullawarre North · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong work ethic defines Nullawarre North, where 84.4% of adults are working or looking for work. This is far above the national figure of 61.1%, though the local unemployment rate of 7.9% is a little above the national average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is very common here at 75%, which is far above the Victorian figure of 59.2%. This high level of activity is mirrored in the number of adults in the workforce.
7.9% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
84.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
75.0% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is dominated by the land, with 53.1% of people working in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. Education and training is the next most common industry at 18.8%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Over half of the workforce (53.1%) are managers, while other common roles include community and personal service workers at 15.6%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Nullawarre North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21982/nullawarre-north/topic/employment