10.2% ▲ +221.1%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 10.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Manyana · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Manyana
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer than half of adults in Manyana are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure. This creates a unique local job market where an unemployment rate of 10.2% is well above both the state and national averages.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 45.1% of adults are in the workforce, a figure far below the 61.1% seen across Australia. Full-time employment is also much lower than most areas, sitting at 49.4%.
45.1% ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.0%
- 2016: 44.1%
- 2021: 45.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
49.4% ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.3%
- 2016: 46.9%
- 2021: 49.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Local employment is split evenly between Construction and Health care and social assistance, each employing 17.4% of the workforce. Education and training also make up a significant slice at 12.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals are the most common group at 24.3%, followed by technicians, trades and community service workers who each make up 17.4% of the local workforce.
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 Manyana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12492/manyana/topic/employment