1.4% ▼ -13.9%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 1.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Monjingup · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Monjingup
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher proportion of adults in Monjingup are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country. This activity is highlighted by a very low unemployment rate of just 1.4%, which is well below the national figure of 5.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 69.0% of adults are in the workforce, a figure well above both the state (63.9%) and national (61.1%) levels. Full-time employment sits at 57.6%, which is a little below the state and national averages.
69.0% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.9%
- 2016: 58.3%
- 2021: 69.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.6% ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.1%
- 2016: 58.6%
- 2021: 57.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry here at 17.1%, followed by transport and warehousing at 14.3% and construction at 11.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common roles are technicians and trades at 21.2% and managers at 19.4%, while machinery operators and drivers make up 15.2% of the workforce.
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 Monjingup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50980/monjingup/topic/employment