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+).
Largs Bay - Semaphore · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
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.
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.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
64.7% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.4% ▼ -4.4%
Higher than 63% 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 for local workers at 15.9%, followed by public administration and safety at 9.6%.
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.
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