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+).
Mooroopna North West · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest industry for Mooroopna North West, employing 32.3% of the workforce. This focus on primary production is reflected in the local job market, where unemployment is currently at 0.0%. However, far fewer adults here are working or looking for work compared to the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 56.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Full-time employment is also much lower than most areas at 51.6%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
56.4% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
51.6% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Beyond the large share of agriculture, manufacturing employs 22.6% of the workforce, while 12.9% work in health care and social assistance.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is led by managers, who make up 32.3% of occupations. Other roles include community and personal service workers at 12.9%, followed by technicians, trades, clerks and labourers at 9.7% each.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Mooroopna North West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21758/mooroopna-north-west/topic/employment