3.9% —
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mornington - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Mornington - East
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Mornington - East, where 15.8% of people are employed in these roles. The area has a lower proportion of adults working or looking for work than most similar places, with only 56.4% in the labour force.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 56.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Full-time employment is also well below the national average at 55.7%, though the unemployment rate of 3.9% is a little lower than the national figure.
56.4% —
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.7% —
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Aside from health care, the biggest industries for local workers are construction at 14.9% and retail trade at 10.4%. Education and training employ 9.7% of the workforce, while accommodation and food services account for 7.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 19.6%, followed by technicians and trades at 16.9%. Community and personal service workers make up 13.5% of the workforce, while managers and clerical staff account for 12.6% and 11.8% respectively.
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 Mornington - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/214021591/mornington-east/topic/employment