5.8% ▼ -8.6%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 5.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Campbelltown · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Campbelltown
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people are out of work in Campbelltown than in most similar areas, with a 5.8% unemployment rate. While the typical worker's situation is similar to the state average, the local job market is heavily shaped by a strong presence of health and professional services.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 59.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment sits at 56.8%, a result that is about the same as the South Australian average.
59.1% ▲ +15.2%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.3%
- 2016: 52.9%
- 2021: 59.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.8% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.3%
- 2016: 56.2%
- 2021: 56.8%
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 local workers at 16.7%, followed by retail trade at 9.7% and professional and technical services at 9.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 26.3%, while clerical and administrative roles account for 14.1% of the local 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 Campbelltown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40212/campbelltown/topic/employment