4.2% ▼ -21.7%
Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high proportion of full-time workers defines the workforce in Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part). This area sees 65.0% of people in employment working full-time, a figure well above both the state and national averages. It is a productive hub where more adults are working or looking for work compared to most similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work describes 62.5% of adults here, which is much higher than most areas. This is supported by a strong full-time employment rate of 65.0%, while the unemployment rate of 4.2% is about the same as the national figure.
62.5% ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 64.2%
- 2016: 49.7%
- 2021: 62.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.0% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 64.6%
- 2016: 56.8%
- 2021: 65.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 14.1%, followed by education and training at 11.6%. Retail trade and construction also employ significant numbers of local workers at 10.4% and 10.2% respectively.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 17.0%. Managers follow at 15.2%, with technicians and tradespeople accounting for 14.5% of the local workforce.
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 Mildura - Buronga (Buronga Part) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL112013/mildura-buronga/topic/employment