3.3% ▼ -19.5%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Clarendon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A little below the national figure, the unemployment rate in Clarendon is just 3.3%. This is much lower than most similar areas. While more adults are working or looking for work compared to the state average, full-time employment has fallen since 2011.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Adults working or looking for work make up 66% of the population, which is well above the South Australian figure of 60%. However, full-time employment is much lower than most areas at 52.5%.
3.3% ▼ -19.5%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
66.0% ▼ -7.0%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.5% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 88% 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 most common industry at 15.7%, followed by construction at 11.7% and education and training at 10.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 23.1%, with managers at 17.7% and technicians and trades people at 15.9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Clarendon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403041075/clarendon/topic/employment