6.3% ▼ -22.9%
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 6.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Manning Point · Urban Centre
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Manning Point than in most similar areas. Only 29.9% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure. This low level of employment has dropped further since 2011.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 33.9% of people have full-time jobs, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 58%. While the unemployment rate is a little above the national figure at 6.3%, this is a slight improvement from 2011.
6.3% ▼ -22.9%
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
29.9% ▼ -29.1%
Lower than 97% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
33.9% ▼ -15.7%
Lower than 99% of urban centre 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 30.6%. Other significant employers include accommodation and food services at 16.1% and professional and technical roles at 11.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service roles are the most common occupation at 21%, followed by professionals at 17.7%. Machinery operators and drivers make up 12.9% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Manning Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122082/manning-point/topic/employment