Largs Bay - Semaphore · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Largs Bay - Semaphore

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

More adults in Largs Bay - Semaphore are now working or looking for work than in 2011. This area sees a high number of people in full-time roles, with 60.4% of the population employed full-time, which is well above the South Australian figure.

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📍 Largs Bay - Semaphore, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Largs Bay - Semaphore sits — Unemployment rate

5.0% ▼ -0.4%
  • 2.0%–2.4%: 59 areas
  • 2.4%–2.7%: 54 areas
  • 2.7%–3.1%: 109 areas
  • 3.1%–3.4%: 186 areas
  • 3.4%–3.8%: 219 areas
  • 3.8%–4.1%: 263 areas
  • 4.1%–4.5%: 265 areas
  • 4.5%–4.9%: 196 areas
  • 4.9%–5.2%: 171 areas
  • 5.2%–5.6%: 115 areas
  • 5.6%–5.9%: 123 areas
  • 5.9%–6.3%: 107 areas
  • 6.3%–6.6%: 89 areas
  • 6.6%–7.0%: 68 areas
  • 7.0%–7.4%: 51 areas
  • 7.4%–7.7%: 45 areas
  • 7.7%–8.1%: 38 areas
  • 8.1%–8.4%: 27 areas
  • 8.4%–8.8%: 29 areas
  • 8.8%–9.1%: 12 areas
  • 9.1%–9.5%: 18 areas
  • 9.5%–9.9%: 13 areas
  • 9.9%–10.2%: 21 areas
  • 10.2%–10.6%: 11 areas
  • 10.6%–10.9%: 8 areas
  • 10.9%–11.3%: 7 areas
  • 11.3%–11.6%: 4 areas
  • 11.6%–12.0%: 53 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Largs Bay - Semaphore — higher than 59% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Largs Bay - Semaphore5.0%
5016, SA 4.7%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Around 64.7% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well above the national average. While full-time employment fell 2.8 points since 2011, the unemployment rate has stayed steady at 5.0%.

5.0% ▼ -0.4%

Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 5.0%
  • 2016: 6.8%
  • 2021: 5.0%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

64.7% ▲ +2.5%

Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 63.2%
  • 2016: 63.8%
  • 2021: 64.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

60.4% ▼ -4.4%

Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 63.2%
  • 2016: 62.3%
  • 2021: 60.4%

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 15.9%, followed by public administration and safety at 9.6%.

Industries people work in

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No single group dominates in Largs Bay - Semaphore — Health care & social assistance leads at 16%, ahead of Public administration & safety (10%) and Education & training (10%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers here at 23.6%, while 14.1% hold clerical or administrative roles.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Largs Bay - Semaphore — Professionals leads at 24%, ahead of Clerical & administrative (14%) and Managers (14%).

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 Largs Bay - Semaphore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/404021099/largs-bay-semaphore/topic/employment