4.6% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 4.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Millendon · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Millendon
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong presence in professional and management roles defines the working life of Millendon, where 21.1% of workers are managers. Most residents are employed, with full-time work rates slightly above the national figure. It is a diverse employment hub where high-level roles sit alongside a significant trade and construction workforce.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62% of adults are working or looking for work, which is around the middle for similar areas. Full-time employment is higher than most areas at 60.6%, while the unemployment rate is 4.6%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
62.0% ▼ -4.1%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.6%
- 2016: 61.7%
- 2021: 62.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.6% ▼ -6.6%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.8%
- 2016: 60.0%
- 2021: 60.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several key sectors, with construction and health care both employing 10.2% of residents. Mining is also a major employer at 9.8%, followed by education and training at 8.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management roles are common here, making up 21.1% of occupations, while professionals account for 16.3%. Technicians, trades, and clerical staff each make up 14.2% of the workforce, with machinery operators and drivers at 10.6%.
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 Millendon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50953/millendon/topic/employment