2.9% ▼ -16.6%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 2.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Lobethal - Woodside · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Lobethal - Woodside
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very low unemployment rate of 2.9% marks the local job market in Lobethal - Woodside. While fewer people here work full-time compared to most areas, the community generally has a strong connection to the workforce. This stability is reflected in a job market where a large share of residents hold professional or managerial roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the national figure of 61.1%. However, full-time employment has fallen to 56.0% since 2011 and now sits a little below the South Australian average.
62.8% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 64.4%
- 2016: 62.4%
- 2021: 62.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.0% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 58.9%
- 2016: 57.8%
- 2021: 56.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 14.0%. Other major employers include construction at 9.8%, manufacturing at 9.6%, and retail trade and education both at 9.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 20.4%, followed by managers at 17.4%. Technicians and tradespeople make up 15.0% of the workforce, while community and personal service workers account for 12.4%.
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 Lobethal - Woodside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/401021006/lobethal-woodside/topic/employment