4.2% ▲ +14.5%
Lower than 68% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Manningham - East · Sub-region (SA3)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A higher-than-average proportion of adults in Manningham - East are working or looking for work, though full-time roles have become less common. This creates a local workforce where over 63% of adults are active in the job market, while the unemployment rate remains low at 4.2%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 63.6% of adults are working or looking for work—a figure slightly above the Victorian and national rates—full-time employment has fallen to 56.0%. This is well below the state figure and represents a 3.2 percentage point drop since 2011.
4.2% ▲ +14.5%
Lower than 68% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
63.6% ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 67% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.0% ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 73% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is led by health care and social assistance, where 13.9% of people work, followed by construction at 11.9% and professional and technical services at 10.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation for 28.3% of workers, while managers make up 19.5% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Manningham - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/21102/manningham-east/topic/employment