5.9% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 5.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Camden Park · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Camden Park
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Camden Park than in most similar areas, with 68.2% of the adult population active in the labour market. This high level of activity is well above both the South Australian and national figures, though the unemployment rate remains slightly higher than the national average at 5.9%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A high 68.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the state figure of 60.0%. Full-time employment sits at 57.7%, a result that is about the same as the state average.
68.2% ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.3%
- 2016: 64.4%
- 2021: 68.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.7% ▼ -11.4%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.1%
- 2016: 60.1%
- 2021: 57.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for locals at 18.2%, followed by education and training at 9.8%. Retail trade and construction also employ significant numbers of residents.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 21.3%, while community and personal service workers make up 16.3%. Technicians and tradespeople account for 13.1% of the 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 Camden Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40211/camden-park/topic/employment