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Arkaroola · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Arkaroola

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Arkaroola compared to the rest of the country. With 100% of adults in the workforce and zero unemployment, the area has a remarkably high level of employment. This creates a small but fully active local working population.

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📍 Arkaroola, Suburb / Locality

Where Arkaroola sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Arkaroola — lower than 99% of areas.

Arkaroola0.0%
5732, SA 17.6%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is very high at 64.3%, which is well above both the South Australian figure of 57.2% and the national figure of 58.9%. This strength is reflected in the local unemployment rate, which is 0.0%.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local economy relies on a few key sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing accounting for 32.1% of jobs. Accommodation and food services follow at 25.0%, while mining and transport each make up 14.3%.

Industries people work in

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In Arkaroola, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 38%, followed by Accommodation & food (29%) and Mining (17%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 32.1% Accommodation & food 25.0% Mining 14.3% Transport & warehousing 14.3%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

One quarter of workers are in community and personal service roles. Managers, technicians and trades, and machinery operators each make up 14.3% of the workforce, while clerical and administrative roles account for 10.7%.

Occupations people work in

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In Arkaroola, the largest group is Community & personal service at 28%, followed by Managers (16%) and Technicians & trades (16%).

Community & personal service 25.0% Managers 14.3% Technicians & trades 14.3% Machinery operators & drivers 14.3% Clerical & administrative 10.7% Labourers 10.7%

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 Arkaroola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40040/arkaroola/topic/employment