5.8% ▼ -9.7%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 5.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Hope Valley - Modbury · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Hope Valley - Modbury
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer people are working full-time in Hope Valley - Modbury than in 2011, where the rate has dropped 3.6 percentage points to 57.5%. While more adults are now working or looking for work, the area still sees a lower share of its population in the workforce compared to the rest of the state.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The share of adults working or looking for work is 56.6%, which is well below the South Australian figure of 60%. Around 5.8% of the workforce is unemployed, a rate that is higher than most similar areas.
56.6% ▲ +3.4%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 54.7%
- 2016: 53.7%
- 2021: 56.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.5% ▼ -5.8%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 61.0%
- 2016: 57.8%
- 2021: 57.5%
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 for local workers at 17.6%, followed by retail trade at 10.2% and construction at 8.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 19.2%, while community and personal service roles are the next most common at 15.1%.
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 Hope Valley - Modbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/402051052/hope-valley-modbury/topic/employment