4.2% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Monarto · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Monarto
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment patterns in Monarto have stayed relatively steady over the last decade. The area is mostly residential and rural, with 58.2% of adults working or looking for work. This is a little below the South Australian figure of 60.0%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 58.2% of adults are working or looking for work, with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, which is a little below the state figure of 5.4%. Full-time employment sits at 56.0%, a little below the national figure of 58.9%.
58.2% ▼ -11.2%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.5%
- 2016: 57.3%
- 2021: 58.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.0% ▼ -3.0%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.8%
- 2016: 57.8%
- 2021: 56.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer at 18.7%. Construction follows at 15.4%, with transport, warehousing, health care and social assistance each making up 12.1% of the local workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers are the most common occupation at 22.0%. Other frequent roles include clerical and administrative staff at 20.9% and managers at 15.4%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Monarto
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Monarto [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40902/monarto/topic/employment