Mundoora · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Mundoora

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Mundoora than in most similar areas. Only 56.9% of adults are in the labour force, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. This creates a local workforce that is smaller and less likely to be in full-time roles than in other parts of the country.

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📍 Mundoora, Suburb / Locality

Where Mundoora sits — Unemployment rate

4.8%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mundoora — higher than 67% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Mundoora4.8%
5555, SA 5.7%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is much lower than most areas at 52.5%, falling well below the Australian figure of 58.9%. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate is 4.8%, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the national rate of 5.1%.

4.8%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.3%
  • 2021: 4.8%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

56.9%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 55.9%
  • 2021: 56.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

52.5%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 53.1%
  • 2021: 52.5%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Work in Mundoora is split evenly between Agriculture, forestry & fishing and Health care & social assistance, each accounting for 27.1% of jobs. Other key employers include Transport & warehousing at 15.3%, followed by Manufacturing and Public administration & safety at 8.5% each.

Industries people work in

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Mundoora splits fairly evenly between Agriculture, forestry & fishing (31%) and Health care & social assistance (31%), with Transport & warehousing at 18%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up a large portion of the local workforce at 35.6%. Other common roles include Community & personal service workers at 22%, and both Clerical & administrative and Machinery operators & drivers at 10.2%.

Occupations people work in

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In Mundoora, the largest group is Managers at 38%, followed by Community & personal service (23%) and Clerical & administrative (11%).

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 Mundoora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40975/mundoora/topic/employment