6.4% ▼ -10.6%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 6.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Monegeetta · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A higher than average share of adults in Monegeetta are working or looking for work, though few hold full-time roles. While 64.1% of adults are in the labour force, the typical working life here is less stable than in other areas, with a much higher unemployment rate than most similar places.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 6.4%, which is a little above the state and national figures. This comes alongside a far lower share of full-time workers (48.6%) compared to the 59.2% seen across Victoria.
6.4% ▼ -10.6%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
64.1% ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.6% ▼ -27.5%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 12.8%, followed by public administration and safety at 11.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 20.2%, while professionals and sales workers both account for 16.5% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Monegeetta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21728/monegeetta/topic/employment