6.4% ▼ -68.1%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.0%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 6.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Marmor · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A small proportion of adults in Marmor are working or looking for work, at just 54.7%. While those who are employed are more likely to have full-time roles than people elsewhere, the area faces a higher unemployment rate of 6.4% compared to the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is common here at 62.6%, which is well above the 58.9% national figure. However, the overall number of adults working or looking for work is well below both the state and national rates.
6.4% ▼ -68.1%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
54.7% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.6% ▼ -14.9%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is heavily tied to the land, with 23.1% working in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Mining is also a major employer at 12.1%, followed by construction at 9.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 23.1%, followed closely by technicians and trades at 20.9%. Managers also represent a significant slice of the workforce at 17.6%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Marmor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31769/marmor/topic/employment