3.3% ▼ -72.3%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mogo · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Mogo
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Mogo than in most other similar areas. Only 45.4% of the adult population is in the labour force, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. This reflects a local workforce that is smaller than usual for its size.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The number of adults working or looking for work is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. Full-time employment is also well below the national average at 52.2%, though the unemployment rate of 3.3% is a little below the Australian figure.
45.4% ▼ -13.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.1%
- 2016: 51.9%
- 2021: 45.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.2% ▲ +20.5%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.3%
- 2016: 56.7%
- 2021: 52.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Retail trade is the most common industry for workers in Mogo at 14.8%, followed by construction at 13% and health care and social assistance at 12.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and tradespeople make up the largest group of workers at 23.5%. Community and personal service roles follow at 16.5%, with clerical and administrative workers making up 14.8% 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 Mogo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12671/mogo/topic/employment