Binnum · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Binnum

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

A high number of working adults define Binnum, where 76.6% of the population are employed or seeking work. While full-time work is very common, the area also faces a higher unemployment rate than the state and national figures.

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📍 Binnum, Suburb / Locality

Where Binnum sits — Unemployment rate

8.2%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Binnum — higher than 87% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Binnum8.2%
5262, SA 1.2%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is well above the national figure at 66.7%. However, the unemployment rate of 8.2% is well above the Australian average of 5.1%.

8.2%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 8.2%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

76.6%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 83.1%
  • 2021: 76.6%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

66.7%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 64.0%
  • 2021: 66.7%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 62.7% of the workforce. Wholesale trade follows at 11.8%, with transport, warehousing, and healthcare each at 7.8%.

Industries people work in

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In Binnum, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 65%; Wholesale trade is next at 12%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Nearly half of workers are managers, making up 49.0% of the local workforce. Labourers account for another 23.5%, while professionals, technicians and sales workers each represent 7.8%.

Occupations people work in

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In Binnum, Managers is the majority at 51%; Labourers is next at 24%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Binnum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40107/binnum/topic/employment