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Mooral Creek · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Mooral Creek

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Few areas like Mooral Creek have such a small proportion of adults working or looking for work, at just 48.2%. The local job market faces significant challenges, with an unemployment rate of 9.8% that is well above the national figure.

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📍 Mooral Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Mooral Creek sits — Unemployment rate

9.8% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mooral Creek — higher than 89% of areas.

Mooral Creek9.8%
2429, NSW 6.0%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 29.7% of residents are employed full-time, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58%. This contributes to a local unemployment rate that is among the highest for similar areas.

Unemployment rate

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9.8% —

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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48.2% —

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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29.7% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries for workers in Mooral Creek are health care and social assistance at 13.5%, followed by construction and media and telecommunications, both at 10.8%.

Industries people work in

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Mooral Creek splits fairly evenly between Health care & social assistance (23%) and Construction (18%), with Media & telecommunications at 18%.

Health care & social assistance 13.5% Construction 10.8% Media & telecommunications 10.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 8.1% Wholesale trade 8.1% Accommodation & food 8.1%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common occupation at 29.7%, while managers, labourers, and community and personal service workers also make up significant portions of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Mooral Creek, the largest group is Professionals at 34%, followed by Managers (19%) and Labourers (19%).

Professionals 29.7% Managers 16.2% Labourers 16.2% Community & personal service 13.5% Machinery operators & drivers 10.8%

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 Mooral Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12718/mooral-creek/topic/employment