3.3% ▼ -22.6%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Manildra · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time work is much more common in Manildra than in most other areas, with 64% of the workforce in full-time roles. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 58%. The local job market is stable, with unemployment sitting at 3.3%, which is a little below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 59.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is around the middle for similar areas. While this is a little above the state rate, it is a little below the Australian average of 61.1%.
3.3% ▼ -22.6%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
59.7% ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.0% ▼ -6.2%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Manufacturing is the biggest employer in Manildra at 22.8%, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 16.1%. Construction and health care both account for 9.8% of local jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 18.3%, closely followed by labourers at 17.7%. Technicians and tradespeople account for 14.8% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Manildra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12483/manildra/topic/employment