3.9% ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Highbury - Dernancourt · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Highbury - Dernancourt compared to the rest of the state. Around 64.5% of adults are in the labour force, which is well above the South Australian figure of 60%. This activity is paired with a low unemployment rate of 3.9%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While more people here are working or looking for work than in most areas, full-time employment has fallen 4.0 percentage points since 2011 to 57.5%. This figure is now about the same as the South Australian average.
3.9% ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
64.5% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.5% ▼ -6.5%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 15.6%, followed by education and training at 11.2% and construction at 10.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation for residents at 26.2%, while 15.4% work in clerical and administrative positions and 13.9% are managers.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Highbury - Dernancourt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/402051051/highbury-dernancourt/topic/employment