3.1% ▲ —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 3.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mangalore · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Over 31% of workers in Mangalore are managers, marking it as a professional hub for the region. This high proportion of leadership roles sits alongside a strong employment rate, with 64.5% of the community working full-time.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is much more common here than in most areas, sitting well above the Victorian figure of 59.2%. While 61.6% of adults are working or looking for work, the unemployment rate is a little below the national figure at 3.1%.
3.1% ▲ —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
61.6% ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.5% ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer at 21.5%. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 14%, and retail trade at 11.8%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Beyond the large number of managers, 15.1% of residents are professionals. Other common roles include community and personal service workers (12.9%), as well as labourers and machinery operators who each make up 11.8% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Mangalore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21592/mangalore/topic/employment