5.0% ▼ -21.9%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 5.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Warradale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Over one in five workers in Warradale are employed in health care and social assistance. This is the most common industry for the area, with a strong presence of professionals and community service workers. While more adults are now working or looking for work than in 2011, full-time employment has seen a slight decline.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.7% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, which has fallen by 1.4 points since 2011.
5.0% ▼ -21.9%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
60.7% ▲ +8.6%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.7% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the largest employer at 20.9%, followed by education and training at 10.0% and retail trade at 9.3%. Construction and professional services also employ a significant portion of the local workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 26.2%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 15.9% and clerical and administrative staff at 13.7%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Warradale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403021064/warradale/topic/employment