3.3% —
Lower than 93% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mornington (Eastern Victoria) · State Electorate
Jobs & Industry in Mornington (Eastern Victoria)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Mornington compared to the state and national figures. While the share of full-time roles has fallen to 54.8%, the area has a very strong employment record with an unemployment rate of only 3.3%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 58.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Full-time employment has fallen by 2.3 percentage points since 2016 and is now much lower than most areas.
58.1% —
Lower than 69% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 58.1%
- 2021: 58.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.8% —
Lower than 81% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 57.1%
- 2021: 54.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is most active in health care and social assistance, where 14.8% of people work. Construction follows at 12.9%, with education and training accounting for 10.3% of roles.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
About one in four workers are professionals, and 18.2% are managers. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 13.4%, and clerical and administrative staff at 12.2%.
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 Mornington (Eastern Victoria) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED25302/mornington/topic/employment