3.8% ▼ -9.9%
Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Nagambie · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Nagambie
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment is higher in Nagambie than in most similar areas. While about 60.7% of the workforce is in full-time roles, the overall number of adults working or looking for work is far below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 50.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the 61.1% national figure and fell since 2011. However, the unemployment rate is quite low at 3.8%, a little below both the state and national figures.
50.6% ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 53.0%
- 2016: 49.7%
- 2021: 50.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.7% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 62.2%
- 2016: 63.2%
- 2021: 60.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The biggest industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 13.5%, followed by construction at 12.2% and agriculture, forestry and fishing at 10.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 17.1%, while technicians and trades workers follow at 15.6%.
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 Nagambie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215061/nagambie/topic/employment