0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Manobalai · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower share of adults are working or looking for work in Manobalai compared to the national figure, though those who are employed mostly hold full-time roles. While only 52.1% of adults are in the labour force, the area reports a 0.0% unemployment rate.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is high at 61.1%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. However, the overall proportion of adults working or looking for work is well below the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
52.1% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.1% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is heavily concentrated in Agriculture, forestry and fishing, which accounts for 52.8% of jobs. Mining follows at 11.1% and Transport and warehousing at 8.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Half of the workers in Manobalai are Managers. Other roles are less common, with Labourers making up 11.1% of the workforce, while Professionals, Technicians and trades, and Clerical roles each sit at 8.3%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Manobalai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12490/manobalai/topic/employment