0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Saumarez · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A well below average share of adults are working or looking for work in Saumarez, at 55.1%. Despite this, the area has a very strong employment record, with a 0.0% unemployment rate and a high proportion of people in full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is a little above the national figure at 60.0%. While the unemployment rate is well below the state and national figures at 0.0%, the overall share of adults working or looking for work is well below Australia's 61.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
55.1% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.0% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split evenly between health care, social assistance, education and training, which both sit at 17.1%. Other common industries include finance and insurance at 11.4%, followed by construction and public administration at 8.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 28.6%. Managers and clerical or administrative workers both make up 22.9% of the workforce, while labourers and machinery operators account for 14.3% and 11.4% respectively.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Saumarez [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13509/saumarez/topic/employment