0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Chapel Hill · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Chapel Hill compared to most similar areas. While this activity is strong, the number of people in full-time roles is far below the South Australian and national figures. This creates a unique local profile where many adults are active in the workforce, yet few hold typical full-time positions.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is well below the state and national figures, sitting at 0.0%. However, full-time employment is much lower than most areas at 46.7%, which is far below the Australian figure of 58.9%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
66.7% ▼ -11.7%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
46.7% ▼ -27.0%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical roles are the most common industries here at 12.0%, equal with administrative and support services. Agriculture, forestry and fishing also make up a notable 10.7% of the local workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 34.7%, followed by managers at 18.7%. Technicians and tradespeople account for 14.7% of occupations in the area.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Chapel Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40243/chapel-hill/topic/employment