0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Moorang · 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 local job market in Moorang, where almost everyone who can work does so. This is a highly active community where 65.9% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well above the national average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is very common here, with 81.5% of the workforce in full-time roles. This is far above the Queensland figure of 59.0% and reflects a workforce that is much more employed than most other areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
65.9% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
81.5% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry for 40.7% of workers. Other sectors like retail, professional services, and education each account for 18.5% of the local workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly half of the local workers are managers, making up 48.1% of occupations. Labourers follow at 18.5%, while community and personal service workers make up 14.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Moorang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31903/moorang/topic/employment