1.7% ▼ -44.1%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 1.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Moriac · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Moriac
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very high number of adults in Moriac are working or looking for work, with 75.4% active in the workforce. This activity is paired with a very low unemployment rate of 1.7%, which is well below the national figure of 5.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While the number of adults working or looking for work is far above the Victorian average, full-time employment at 56.3% is a little below the state figure of 59.2%.
75.4% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.4%
- 2016: 73.5%
- 2021: 75.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.3% ▲ +2.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.9%
- 2016: 53.8%
- 2021: 56.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with construction leading at 15.8%, followed by health care and social assistance at 14.1% and education at 12.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 23.9%, while technicians and tradespeople account for 19.1% and managers represent 16.8% of the population.
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 Moriac [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21762/moriac/topic/employment