2.8% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 2.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mogendoura · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Mogendoura
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly one in five people in Mogendoura work in health care and social assistance, the area's most common industry. The local workforce is smaller than in most similar areas, though the unemployment rate is a low 2.8%, which is a little below the national figure of 5.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only half of adults here are working or looking for work, a figure far below the Australian average of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also well below the state rate, sitting at 51.0%.
50.0% ▼ -8.8%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.8%
- 2016: 50.9%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
51.0% ▲ +9.2%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.7%
- 2016: 49.4%
- 2021: 51.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Beyond health care, the main industries for locals are accommodation and food services at 11.8%, followed by professional and technical roles at 10.8%. Agriculture, forestry, fishing and construction each account for 8.8% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation group at 23.5%, while 18.6% of workers are professionals. Technicians and tradespeople make up 14.7% 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 Mogendoura [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12668/mogendoura/topic/employment