3.4% ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 3.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Moss Vale · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Moss Vale
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer in Moss Vale, where 13.7% of workers are in this sector. This area has a steady job market and a lower unemployment rate than both the state and national figures. Most residents work in professional or trade roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 58% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, a little below the state and national rates.
58.0% ▼ -0.2%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.2%
- 2016: 55.2%
- 2021: 58.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.9% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.6%
- 2016: 60.1%
- 2021: 56.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance (13.7%), accommodation and food (10.2%), and construction (9.6%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 19%, followed by technicians and trades at 17.4% and managers at 13.3%.
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 Moss Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12750/moss-vale/topic/employment