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Shepparton - Mooroopna · Urban Area

Jobs & Industry in Shepparton - Mooroopna

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

A slight drop in the number of adults working or looking for work has been seen in Shepparton - Mooroopna since 2011. While 56.5% of adults are now in the workforce, full-time employment remains steady and is higher than in most similar areas.

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📍 Shepparton - Mooroopna, Urban Area

Where Shepparton - Mooroopna sits — Unemployment rate

4.9% ▼ -11.0%

All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is Shepparton - Mooroopna — higher than 52% of areas.

Shepparton - Mooroopna4.9%
3630, VIC 5.5%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The proportion of adults working or looking for work has fallen 1.7 points since 2011 to 56.5%, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. Despite this, the unemployment rate is 4.9%, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.

Unemployment rate

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4.9% ▼ -11.0%

Higher than 52% of urban area areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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56.5% ▼ -2.8%

Lower than 56% of urban area areas.

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

Employed full-time

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59.1% ▼ -0.9%

Higher than 62% of urban area areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 18.4%, followed by retail trade at 10.4%. Other major industries include manufacturing at 9.2%, construction at 9.1%, and education and training at 8.7%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 18.5%. This is followed by labourers at 14.6% and technicians and trades at 13.3%, while managers and community and personal service workers both stand at 12.2%.

Occupations people work in

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Shepparton - Mooroopna splits fairly evenly between Professionals (19%) and Labourers (15%), with Technicians & trades at 14%.

Professionals 18.5% Labourers 14.6% Technicians & trades 13.3% Managers 12.2% Community & personal service 12.2% Clerical & administrative 11.3% Sales workers 9.5% Machinery operators & drivers 6.4%

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 Shepparton - Mooroopna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/2016/shepparton-mooroopna/topic/employment