0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mudgegonga · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Mudgegonga
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults are working or looking for work in Mudgegonga than in most similar areas. This community has a remarkably strong employment rate, with 78.1% of adults in the labour force and a 0% unemployment rate, which is well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A huge 78.1% of adults are working or looking for work, far above the Victoria figure of 62.4%. However, full-time employment is lower than most areas, at 55.8%.
78.1% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.4%
- 2016: 74.7%
- 2021: 78.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.8% ▼ -4.6%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.4%
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 55.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 38.9% of the workforce. Other main employers include health care and social assistance at 15.0%, and construction and education at 8.8% each.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 38.1%. Professionals follow at 14.2%, while clerical roles and machinery operators both account for about 10% of jobs.
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 Mudgegonga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21826/mudgegonga/topic/employment