6.3% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 6.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Manning Point · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the top employer in Manning Point, where 30.6% of workers are in this field. This is an area with a small workforce, as only 29.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The number of adults working or looking for work is far below the state average, and full-time employment is also far below at 33.9%. This coincides with an unemployment rate of 6.3%, which is a little above the national figure.
6.3% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
29.4% ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
33.9% ▼ -37.5%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Beyond health care and social assistance, the biggest industries for local workers are accommodation and food services at 16.1% and professional and technical services at 11.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service roles are the most common occupation at 21.0%, followed by professionals at 17.7% and machinery operators and drivers at 12.9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Manning Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12488/manning-point/topic/employment