4.6% ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 4.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Aberfoyle Park · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Aberfoyle Park
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly one in five workers in Aberfoyle Park is employed in health care and social assistance, the area's most common industry. This suburb sees more adults working or looking for work than most similar areas, though the typical full-time employment rate is about the same as the state figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 64.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the South Australian figure of 60.0%. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, which is about the same as the national figure of 5.1%.
64.1% ▼ -9.2%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.5%
- 2016: 66.3%
- 2021: 64.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.5% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.4%
- 2016: 57.6%
- 2021: 56.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 19.5%, followed by education and training at 11.0% and retail trade at 9.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 23.4%, while clerical and administrative roles account for 15.1% of the local 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 Aberfoyle Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40001/aberfoyle-park/topic/employment