0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
North Branch · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the local workforce in North Branch, where employment has remained remarkably stable over the last decade. This sparsely populated area sees far more of its adults working or looking for work compared to the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 73.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the 61.1% national average. Full-time employment is also a little above the national figure at 60.6%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
73.3% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.6% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 63.6% of the workforce, while education and training accounts for 9.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 63.6%, followed by clerical and administrative staff at 12.1% and professionals at 9.1%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in North Branch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32170/north-branch/topic/employment