3.3% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Nuriootpa · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Nuriootpa
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Nuriootpa than in most similar areas. While 58.8% of adults are in the labour force, the local unemployment rate is very low at 3.3%, which is much lower than most other areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment sits at 57.8%, which is about the same as the South Australian figure. Both the number of people working and those in full-time roles have fallen since 2011.
58.8% ▼ -2.9%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 60.5%
- 2016: 58.3%
- 2021: 58.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.8% ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 62.9%
- 2016: 59.4%
- 2021: 57.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Manufacturing is the biggest employer for local workers at 20.7%. Other major industries include health care and social assistance at 12%, and retail trade at 9.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 18.5%. Technicians and trades workers follow at 14.4%, while professionals and managers each account for around 13% of the workforce.
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 Nuriootpa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/405011114/nuriootpa/topic/employment