5.9% ▼ -7.2%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 5.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mannum · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Mannum
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower share of adults are working or looking for work in Mannum compared to the rest of the country. Only 46.1% of adults are in the labour force, which is 15 percentage points below the national figure. This trend has shifted over the last decade, with the proportion of working adults falling by 5.3 points since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment has dropped to 52.3% since 2011 and sits well below the South Australian figure of 57.2%. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate has barely changed since 2011 and is now 5.9%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
46.1% ▼ -10.3%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 51.4%
- 2016: 47.2%
- 2021: 46.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.3% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 57.5%
- 2016: 55.0%
- 2021: 52.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the largest employer here at 17.8%, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.2%. Construction, retail trade and manufacturing also make up significant shares of the local workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 20.2%, followed by labourers at 17.6% and technicians and trades at 15%. Community and personal service workers account for 12.6%, while professionals make up 8.9%.
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 Mannum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407031164/mannum/topic/employment