1.8% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 1.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mulbring · Urban Centre
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very low unemployment rate of 1.8% defines the workforce in Mulbring (L). While few people are out of work, the proportion of adults working or looking for work has dropped significantly over the last decade. This creates a unique job market where those who are employed are largely secure, despite fewer people participating in the workforce overall.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 55.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure and has fallen 20 points since 2011. Full-time employment is also well below the state average at 51.8%, having dropped 7.4 points since 2011.
1.8% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
55.6% ▼ -26.8%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
51.8% ▼ -12.4%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with health care and social assistance being the most common at 14.9%, followed closely by construction at 14.3%. Retail trade and education also employ significant numbers of residents.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 22.6%, with technicians and trades people following at 17.9%. Clerical and administrative roles are also common, accounting for 13.1% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Mulbring [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122092/mulbring/topic/employment