10.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 10.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cherryville · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high rate of full-time employment marks the current job market in Cherryville. While the area has a strong core of full-time workers, it also faces a significant challenge with an unemployment rate of 10.0%, which is well above the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is common here at 62.1%, which is well above the South Australian figure of 57.2%. However, the unemployment rate is among the highest for similar areas, sitting at 10.0% compared to 5.1% nationally.
10.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
58.3% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.1% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Education and training is the most common industry for workers in Cherryville at 19.0%. Other major employers include public administration and safety at 15.5%, and health care and social assistance at 12.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly half of the local workforce are professionals, making up 46.6% of all jobs. Technicians and trades follow at 15.5%, with labourers accounting for 13.8% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Cherryville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40250/cherryville/topic/employment