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+).
Bordertown South · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate marks the job market in Bordertown South. This is a highly active workforce where 77.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working life is very stable here, with 75.0% of people in full-time jobs. This is far above the South Australian figure of 57.2% and among the highest rates for similar areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
77.8% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
75.0% —
Higher than 92% 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, employing 53.6% of the workforce. Other common sectors include education and training at 17.9% and professional and technical services at 14.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is largely made up of managers, who make up 39.3% of jobs, and labourers at 25.0%. Professionals account for a further 10.7% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bordertown South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40143/bordertown-south/topic/employment