8.1% ▲ +127.7%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 8.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Narembeen · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Narembeen
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Few residents are in the workforce in Narembeen, though those who are tend to have steady, full-time roles. While 64.8% of workers have full-time jobs, the unemployment rate of 8.1% is well above the state and national figures of 5.1%. This creates a stark contrast between the stability of full employment and a smaller group struggling to find work.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 48.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. This is significantly lower than most other similar areas.
48.5% ▼ -9.2%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.4%
- 2016: 54.0%
- 2021: 48.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.8% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.3%
- 2016: 69.6%
- 2021: 64.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 25.5% of the workforce. Health care and social assistance follows at 12.7%, with public administration and safety making up 10.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
One in five locals works as a manager, making it the most common role at 20%. Labourers make up 17.6% of the workforce, while technicians and trades account for 15.8%.
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 Narembeen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51088/narembeen/topic/employment