5.9% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 5.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Hackham - Onkaparinga Hills · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Hackham - Onkaparinga Hills compared to most similar areas. While the typical employment patterns align closely with the rest of South Australia, the unemployment rate is much higher than in most other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 58.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is lower than most areas and has fallen 4.0 points since 2011. Full-time employment also dipped over that decade to 56.6%, while the unemployment rate has held steady at 5.9%.
5.9% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
58.7% ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.6% ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 69% 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 biggest employer at 18.3%, followed by retail trade at 12.2% and construction at 11.7%. Other notable industries include manufacturing at 8.0% and education and training at 6.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common roles are technicians and trades at 18.4%, followed by community and personal service workers at 16.0%. Clerical and administrative staff make up 14.3% of the workforce, while professionals account for 13.0% and labourers 10.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Hackham - Onkaparinga Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403041078/hackham-onkaparinga-hills/topic/employment