Manningham - East · Sub-region (SA3)

Jobs & Industry in Manningham - East

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%.

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📍 Manningham - East, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Manningham - East sits — Unemployment rate

4.2% ▲ +14.5%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 0 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 1 area
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 3 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 10 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 39 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 70 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 83 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 50 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 36 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 23 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 10 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 7 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 3 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 3 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 0 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 0 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 1 area
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 0 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 0 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 1 area
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 0 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 0 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 0 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 0 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 0 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 2 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 0 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 7 areas

All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Manningham - East — lower than 68% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Manningham - East4.2%
Greater Melbourne 5.3%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

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.

  • 2011: 3.7%
  • 2016: 4.4%
  • 2021: 4.2%

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

63.6% ▼ -4.9%

Higher than 67% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 66.8%
  • 2016: 63.3%
  • 2021: 63.6%

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

56.0% ▼ -5.3%

Lower than 73% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 59.2%
  • 2016: 57.3%
  • 2021: 56.0%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

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%.

Occupations

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.

Occupations people work in

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In Manningham - East, the largest group is Professionals at 29%, followed by Managers (20%) and Clerical & administrative (14%).

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 Manningham - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/21102/manningham-east/topic/employment