5.9% ▲ +93.2%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 5.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Moora · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Moora
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of full-time workers than the national average defines the workforce in Moora. While 63.9% of people are employed full-time, the overall rate of adults working or looking for work is well below the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 56.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Western Australia figure of 63.9%. The unemployment rate is 5.9%, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
56.8% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.4%
- 2016: 58.4%
- 2021: 56.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.9% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.3%
- 2016: 65.0%
- 2021: 63.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for 13.1% of workers, followed by education and training at 12.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 16.5%, with labourers following at 13.9%.
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 Moora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50988/moora/topic/employment