Lower Moira · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Lower Moira

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

Only 53.3% of adults are working or looking for work in Lower Moira, which is a much lower rate than across the state. This figure highlights a local workforce that is well below both the Victorian and national averages.

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📍 Lower Moira, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Just 53.3% of adults in Lower Moira are working or looking for work. This is well below the Victorian figure of 62.4% and the national average of 61.1%.

53.3%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 78.6%
  • 2021: 53.3%

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 50%, ahead of Accommodation & food (19%).

Industries people work in

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In Lower Moira, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 73%; Accommodation & food is next at 27%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 25%, ahead of Community & personal service (25%).

Occupations people work in

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Lower Moira splits fairly evenly between Managers (20%) and Community & personal service (20%), with Professionals at 15%.

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 Lower Moira [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21545/lower-moira/topic/employment