5.6% ▲ +39.4%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 5.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Munruben · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Munruben than in most similar areas. This community shows a strong employment drive, with 70.1% of adults active in the labour force. Full-time work is particularly common here, sitting well above both state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 70.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also very high at 65.3%, though the unemployment rate of 5.6% is about the same as the state and national averages.
5.6% ▲ +39.4%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
70.1% ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.3% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the biggest employer in the area at 15.5%. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 11.1%, and transport and warehousing at 9.2%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 21.3%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff at 16.5%, and professionals at 12.1%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Munruben [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32080/munruben/topic/employment