Monarto South · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Monarto South

Name: Jobs & Industry in Monarto South — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Higher than usual numbers of people are working or looking for work in Monarto South, though the area faces a significant unemployment challenge. While 66.1% of adults are active in the labour market, the unemployment rate of 9.5% is among the highest for similar areas.

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📍 Monarto South, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

A high proportion of adults are working or looking for work, sitting well above the national figure of 61.1%. However, full-time employment is well below the Australian average at 55.4%, and the 9.5% unemployment rate is well above both the state and national figures.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with manufacturing being the most common at 18.9%. Other notable employers include health care and social assistance at 13.5%, while mining and transport both account for 10.8% of jobs.

Industries people work in

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No single group dominates in Monarto South — Manufacturing leads at 20%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (14%) and Mining (11%).

Manufacturing 18.9% Health care & social assistance 13.5% Mining 10.8% Transport & warehousing 10.8% Accommodation & food 8.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 6.8% Education & training 6.8% Construction 5.4% Retail trade 5.4% Administrative & support 5.4%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 32.4%. Labourers follow at 16.2%, while professionals and machinery operators and drivers each make up 12.2% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Monarto South, the largest group is Managers at 30%, followed by Labourers (15%) and Professionals (11%).

Managers 32.4% Labourers 16.2% Professionals 12.2% Machinery operators & drivers 12.2% Sales workers 10.8% Clerical & administrative 9.5% Technicians & trades 6.8% Community & personal service 6.8%

Sources

Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Monarto South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40903/monarto-south/topic/employment

Monarto South	9.5%
5254, SA	4.5%
South Australia	5.4%
Australia	5.1%

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