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+).
Spring Plains · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more people are in full-time work in Spring Plains than in most similar areas. An impressive 86.1% of the workforce is employed full-time, which is far above the national figure. This creates a highly active local workforce with an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Adults working or looking for work make up 65.5% of the population, which is well above both the state and national figures. This strong activity is matched by the fact that full-time employment is among the highest at this level.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
65.5% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
86.1% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 91.7% of the workforce. A small number of people also work in accommodation and food services at 11.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the vast majority of local jobs at 75.0%. Other roles, including professionals, technicians and trades, and clerical staff, each account for 8.3% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Spring Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13634/spring-plains/topic/employment