5.2% ▼ -11.3%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 5.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
North Moonta · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the main industry for workers in North Moonta, where 25.8% of employees work in this sector. This is a place with very low workforce numbers, as only 24.9% of adults are working or looking for work.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 24.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the South Australian figure of 60%. Full-time employment is also far below the national average, with only 39.4% of the population in full-time roles.
5.2% ▼ -11.3%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
24.9% ▼ -27.9%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
39.4% ▼ -31.1%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Beyond health care, the main industries for local workers are retail trade at 15.2% and education and training at 7.6%. Manufacturing and construction follow at 6.8% and 6.1% respectively.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service roles are the most common occupation at 17.4%. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 15.9%, labourers at 15.2%, and sales workers at 13.6%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in North Moonta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41044/north-moonta/topic/employment