8.1% ▲ +16.0%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 8.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Narembeen · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Narembeen
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower share of adults are working or looking for work in Narembeen compared to the rest of the state. While only 48.5% of adults are in the workforce, those who are employed are very likely to have full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is much higher here than most areas at 64.8%, a figure that rose 11 points since 2011. However, the unemployment rate is also well above the state and national figures, sitting at 8.1%.
48.5% ▲ +33.0%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 36.4%
- 2016: 66.5%
- 2021: 48.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.8% ▲ +20.6%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 53.8%
- 2016: 75.0%
- 2021: 64.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer for 25.5% of the workforce. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 12.7%, and public administration and safety at 10.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 20%, followed by labourers at 17.6%. Technicians and trades account for 15.8% of jobs, while machinery operators and drivers make up 11.5%.
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/ucl/UCL522050/narembeen/topic/employment