3.7% ▼ -44.7%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 3.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Moonee Beach · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people are working or looking for work in Moonee Beach than in most similar areas. While 64.9% of adults are in the labour force, a smaller share of the population works full-time compared to the state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 3.7%, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 4.9%. However, full-time employment at 53.7% is well below the national average of 58.9%.
3.7% ▼ -44.7%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
64.9% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.7% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 16.4%, followed by construction at 14.2% and retail trade at 11.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 20.7%, while technicians and trades workers account for 14.9% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Moonee Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12714/moonee-beach/topic/employment