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Mount Macarthur · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Mount Macarthur

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Among the highest for its type, 85.7% of adults in Mount Macarthur are working or looking for work. This far exceeds the figures for both Queensland and Australia, marking the area as a place with very high employment activity.

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Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

At 85.7%, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is far above the Queensland figure of 61.6% and the national figure of 61.1%.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 59%, ahead of Retail trade (24%).

Industries people work in

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In Mount Macarthur, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 71%; Retail trade is next at 29%.

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 58.8% Retail trade 23.5%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 59%, ahead of Professionals (0%).

Occupations people work in

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In Mount Macarthur, Managers is the majority at 100%.

Managers 58.8%

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 Mount Macarthur [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31988/mount-macarthur/topic/employment