2.1% ▼ -52.9%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 2.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Moulamein · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Moulamein
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing are the main drivers of work in Moulamein, where 31.6% of workers are in these fields. This is a place where full-time work is common, though far fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is high at 63.7%, which is well above the national figure of 58.9%. However, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is just 48.6%, far below the New South Wales average of 58.7%, while the unemployment rate is low at 2.1%.
48.6% ▼ -15.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.7%
- 2016: 54.5%
- 2021: 48.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.7% ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.5%
- 2016: 58.3%
- 2021: 63.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Nearly a third of the workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Other common industries include public administration and safety at 11.6%, and health care and social assistance at 11.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 31.6%. Labourers follow at 17.4%, while 13.2% of the local workforce are employed in community and personal service roles.
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 Moulamein [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12754/moulamein/topic/employment