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Payneham - Felixstow · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Payneham - Felixstow

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

Nearly one third of working residents in Payneham - Felixstow are professionals. This reflects a highly skilled workforce, with 61.5% of adults either working or looking for work, a figure that has risen by 5.2 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 Payneham - Felixstow, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Payneham - Felixstow sits — Unemployment rate

4.7% ▼ -14.2%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Payneham - Felixstow — higher than 54% of areas.

Payneham - Felixstow4.7%
5070, SA 4.7%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 61.5% of adults are in the workforce, which is slightly above the South Australian figure of 60.0%. While the unemployment rate of 4.7% is about the same as the national figure, full-time employment has fallen 4.0 percentage points since 2011.

Unemployment rate

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4.7% ▼ -14.2%

Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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61.5% ▲ +9.1%

Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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56.4% ▼ -6.6%

Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 16.8%, followed by education and training at 10.7%. Other major sectors include professional and technical services at 10.1% and retail trade at 9.5%.

Industries people work in

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No single group dominates in Payneham - Felixstow — Health care & social assistance leads at 17%, ahead of Education & training (11%) and Professional & technical (10%).

Health care & social assistance 16.8% Education & training 10.7% Professional & technical 10.1% Retail trade 9.5% Construction 7.6% Accommodation & food 7.2% Public administration & safety 6.7% Manufacturing 4.9% Other services 4.3% Finance & insurance 3.7%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common occupation at 30.0%. Other common jobs include clerical and administrative work at 13.6%, managers at 12.9%, and community and personal service roles at 12.1%.

Occupations people work in

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In Payneham - Felixstow, the largest group is Professionals at 30%, followed by Clerical & administrative (14%) and Managers (13%).

Professionals 30.0% Clerical & administrative 13.6% Managers 12.9% Community & personal service 12.1% Technicians & trades 11.0% Sales workers 8.2% Labourers 7.5% Machinery operators & drivers 3.4%

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 Payneham - Felixstow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/401051018/payneham-felixstow/topic/employment