Moonlight Flat · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Moonlight Flat

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

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the leading industry for Moonlight Flat, where nearly a quarter of workers are employed. While 55.9% of adults are working or looking for work, the area has a remarkably low unemployment rate of 0.0%.

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Where Moonlight Flat sits — Unemployment rate

0.0%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moonlight Flat — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Moonlight Flat0.0%
3465, VIC 5.9%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The number of adults working or looking for work is well below the state and national figures. However, those who are employed are typically working full-time, with 59.5% of the population in full-time roles.

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+).

55.9%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 59.2%
  • 2021: 55.9%

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

59.5%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 57.1%
  • 2021: 59.5%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Nearly one quarter of the workforce (24.3%) works in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 16.2%, followed by construction, education, and other services each at 10.8%.

Industries people work in

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In Moonlight Flat, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 25%, followed by Health care & social assistance (17%) and Construction (11%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technicians and tradespeople make up the largest group of workers at 27.0%. Managers follow at 21.6%, while 16.2% of the community work as professionals.

Occupations people work in

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In Moonlight Flat, the largest group is Technicians & trades at 29%, followed by Managers (24%) and Professionals (18%).

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 Moonlight Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21743/moonlight-flat/topic/employment