4.3% ▲ +43.3%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 4.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Manningham · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly 70% of adults in Manningham are working or looking for work, which is well above the South Australian and national figures. This high level of activity is seen alongside a diverse mix of professional and healthcare roles. The area maintains a steady workforce with a typical full-time employment rate of 57.8%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A high 69.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far higher than most similar areas. While the unemployment rate is 4.3%, this remains higher than most other areas despite being a little below the state figure.
4.3% ▲ +43.3%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
69.6% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.8% ▼ -10.9%
Lower than 52% 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 biggest employer in Manningham at 19.2%. Other common industries include education and training at 9.4%, and retail trade at 9.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 28.4%. This is followed by clerical and administrative roles at 16.1% and managers at 14.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Manningham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40819/manningham/topic/employment