0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Moolort · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Almost no one is out of work in Moolort, where the unemployment rate is a striking 0.0%. This tiny workforce is dominated by a few key sectors, with over 60% of workers tied to the land in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 56.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Full-time employment is also much lower than most areas, at 52.4%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
56.8% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.4% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is heavily concentrated in one area, with 61.9% of people working in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly half of the workforce are managers, making up 47.6% of roles, while 14.3% work in community and personal services.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Moolort [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21739/moolort/topic/employment