3.1% ▲ +10.4%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 3.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Marian · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Marian
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people are working or looking for work in Marian than in most similar areas, with 70.5% of adults active in the job market. This workforce is particularly stable, as full-time employment is well above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A high 70.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the Australian figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also much higher than most areas at 64.6%, while the unemployment rate is a little below the national level at 3.1%.
70.5% ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.1%
- 2016: 69.4%
- 2021: 70.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.6% ▼ -11.3%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 72.8%
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 64.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Mining is the most common industry for local workers at 17.4%, followed by health care and social assistance at 10.5%. Retail trade, construction, and manufacturing also make up significant shares of the local economy.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
One in four workers is a technician or tradesperson, the most common occupation at 25.0%. Other common roles include machinery operators and drivers at 13.6% and clerical and administrative staff at 13.4%.
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 Marian [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31766/marian/topic/employment