8.5% ▼ -21.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 8.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Munno Para · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A shift in the local workforce is evident in Munno Para, where 60.7% of workers now have full-time roles. This is well above the South Australian figure of 57.2%. However, the area still faces challenges with an unemployment rate of 8.5%, which is much higher than most similar areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While the typical adult is working or looking for work at a rate of 60.2%—about the same as the national figure—the unemployment rate remains well above the state average.
8.5% ▼ -21.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
60.2% ▲ +18.2%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.7% ▲ +5.8%
Higher than 63% 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 most common industry for local workers at 17%, followed by retail trade at 14.1% and manufacturing at 9.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common roles are in community and personal service at 18.2%, with technicians, trades, and labourers each making up over 13% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Munno Para [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40979/munno-para/topic/employment