4.7% ▲ —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 4.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Moodlu · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Moodlu
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Moodlu than in most similar areas. Only 51.6% of adults are in the labour force, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. This indicates a community where a smaller proportion of the adult population is engaged in paid employment.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 57.4% of workers are employed full-time, the unemployment rate of 4.7% is higher than in most areas. This rate is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
51.6% ▼ -21.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.6%
- 2016: 57.1%
- 2021: 51.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.4% ▲ +11.3%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.6%
- 2016: 62.0%
- 2021: 57.4%
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 13.0%, followed by transport and warehousing at 12.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 19.1%, while professionals, managers, and labourers each account for about 13% 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 Moodlu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31889/moodlu/topic/employment