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+).
Monomeith · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A full-time employment rate of 77.1% is one of the highest for areas like this, making Monomeith a place where most workers have secure, full-time roles. While far more people work full-time than in the state or national average, the overall number of adults working or looking for work is quite low.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 53.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. However, the unemployment rate is remarkably low at 0.0%, well below both the state and Australian averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
53.8% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
77.1% —
Higher than 94% 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 22.9%, followed by construction at 14.3% and retail trade at 11.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 42.9%, while labourers, technicians and trades, clerical staff, and sales workers each account for 11.4% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Monomeith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21731/monomeith/topic/employment