0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mooloo · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the workforce in Mooloo, where everyone looking for work has found a job. While 60% of adults are working or looking for work, full-time employment is well below the national figure at 49.4%. This suggests a local economy where a significant number of residents rely on part-time or casual roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is much less common here than in most areas, sitting at 49.4% compared to 58.9% nationally. However, the area's unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below both the Queensland and Australian figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
60.0% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
49.4% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer in Mooloo, accounting for 24.1% of jobs. Other major industries include health care and social assistance at 12.7% and construction at 11.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 22.8%. Community and personal service workers and labourers are equally common, each representing 15.2% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Mooloo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31894/mooloo/topic/employment