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+).
Back Valley · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Back Valley
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer people are in full-time work in Back Valley compared to the rest of the country. While the typical full-time employment rate is well below the national figure, the area has a remarkably low unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 57.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is lower than most areas. Full-time employment is particularly low at 50.0%, sitting well below the South Australian figure of 57.2%.
57.8% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59.6%
- 2021: 57.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.0% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48.2%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer for 31.9% of the workforce. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 13.9% and construction at 12.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 27.8%. Technicians and trades workers account for 13.9%, followed by professionals at 12.5%.
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 Back Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40057/back-valley/topic/employment