Mangalore · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Mangalore

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.

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📍 Mangalore, Suburb / Locality

Where Mangalore sits — Unemployment rate

3.1% ▲ —
  • 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 Mangalore — lower than 57% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Mangalore3.1%
3663, VIC 3.1%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

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.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 3.6%
  • 2021: 3.1%

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

61.6% ▼ -4.9%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 64.8%
  • 2016: 60.9%
  • 2021: 61.6%

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

64.5% ▼ -6.5%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 69.0%
  • 2016: 63.2%
  • 2021: 64.5%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

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%.

Occupations

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.

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 Mangalore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21592/mangalore/topic/employment