2.9% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 2.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Manly Vale · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Manly Vale
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers in Manly Vale, where nearly 31% of people hold professional roles. This is a highly active workforce, with a much higher proportion of adults working or looking for work than in most other similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 70% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. Full-time employment is also a little above the national average at 60.4%, while the unemployment rate is a little below the national figure at 2.9%.
69.9% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.0%
- 2016: 69.8%
- 2021: 69.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.4% ▼ -8.1%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.7%
- 2016: 65.2%
- 2021: 60.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are professional and technical services at 13.9%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.1%. Finance and insurance, education, and construction each employ between 8% and 9% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Beyond the large number of professionals, 18.8% of workers are managers and 12.8% hold clerical or administrative roles. Technicians and tradespeople make up 10.9% of the local workforce, while community and personal service roles account for 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 Manly Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12486/manly-vale/topic/employment