5.6% ▼ -53.4%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 5.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mossiface · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Mossiface
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment patterns in Mossiface have shifted over the last decade, with a current workforce that is much less likely to have a full-time job than the national average. Only 51.6% of residents are employed full-time, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.2% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure similar to the national average. However, the unemployment rate of 5.6% is much higher than in most similar areas.
60.2% ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.3%
- 2016: 68.2%
- 2021: 60.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
51.6% ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.5%
- 2016: 43.7%
- 2021: 51.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 23.4%, followed by public administration and safety at 14.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service roles are the most common occupation at 23.4%, while managers and technicians and trades also make up large portions of the workforce.
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 Mossiface [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21770/mossiface/topic/employment