Mona Vale · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Mona Vale

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A diverse range of professional and trade roles shapes the daily working life of Mona Vale. While 60.9% of adults are working or looking for work, the area has a much lower rate of full-time employment than the state and national figures.

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Where Mona Vale sits — Unemployment rate

3.5% ▲ +1.5%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mona Vale — lower than 51% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Mona Vale3.5%
2103, NSW 3.5%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 60.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the New South Wales figure. However, full-time employment sits at 53.8%, well below both the state and national averages. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, a little below the national figure.

3.5% ▲ +1.5%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.5%
  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 3.5%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

60.9% ▼ -3.8%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 63.3%
  • 2016: 61.9%
  • 2021: 60.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

53.8% ▼ -11.6%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 60.9%
  • 2016: 59.1%
  • 2021: 53.8%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Construction is the most common industry here at 12.6%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.7%. Professional and technical services account for 11.3% of the workforce, while education and retail trade each make up about 9% of the local economy.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common occupation at 26%, and managers make up 19%. Technicians and tradespeople account for 14% of the workforce, while clerical and administrative staff make up 13.3%.

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 Mona Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12683/mona-vale/topic/employment