3.3% ▼ -40.2%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mutdapilly · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Clerical and administrative roles are the most common occupation in Mutdapilly, making up 20.5% of the local workforce. The area has a very strong employment profile, with a far higher proportion of full-time workers than the national figure. This provides a stable economic base for the small community.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 60.6% of adults are working or looking for work, a huge 72.6% are employed full-time. This is far above the 58.9% seen across Australia, and the unemployment rate of 3.3% is a little below the national figure.
3.3% ▼ -40.2%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
60.6% ▼ -5.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
72.6% ▲ +10.7%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split across several sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing and construction both accounting for 13.0% of jobs. Health care and social assistance follows at 11.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Beyond office roles, managers make up 17.1% of workers, followed by technicians and trades at 15.8% and professionals at 12.3%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Mutdapilly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32093/mutdapilly/topic/employment