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+).
Mokup · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Mokup
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Over three quarters of the workforce in Mokup is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. This creates a distinct local economy where most of the working population are managers, though far fewer adults here are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 42.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also much lower than most areas at 50%, though the unemployment rate is well below the state and national figures at 0.0%.
42.9% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63.8%
- 2021: 42.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.0% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 61.3%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 77.3% of the workforce. Retail trade accounts for another 13.6%, while there are no people working in mining, manufacturing, or utilities.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The majority of people in the workforce are managers, making up 68.2% of occupations. Sales workers account for 13.6%, while there are no professionals, technicians, or tradespeople employed in the area.
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 Mokup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50976/mokup/topic/employment