0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Monak · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A remarkably high employment rate defines Monak, where 68.9% of adults are working or looking for work. This far exceeds the national figure, with a striking 82.1% of the workforce in full-time roles. The local job market is exceptionally strong, showing no unemployment at all.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is very common here, with 82.1% of the workforce employed full-time, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 58%. This strength is reflected in the unemployment rate, which is 0.0%, well below the national average of 5.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
68.9% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
82.1% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for local workers at 28.6%, followed by manufacturing at 21.4% and health care and social assistance at 10.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management roles are the most frequent occupation at 28.6%, while machinery operators and drivers make up 25% of the local workforce. Professionals and labourers also make up significant shares at 21.4% and 17.9% respectively.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Monak [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12684/monak/topic/employment