0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Comaum · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Comaum
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero percent unemployment marks the current job market in Comaum, where employment is very stable. Most of the workforce is in full-time roles, and the local economy is heavily driven by agriculture.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is much higher than most areas at 66.7%, which is well above the South Australian figure of 57.2%. About 61.8% of adults are working or looking for work, similar to the national rate.
61.8% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 79.2%
- 2021: 61.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
66.7% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 66.7% of the workforce, while accommodation and food services account for 23.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Two-thirds of workers are managers, and 19% are professionals, with labourers making up the remaining 14.3% 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 Comaum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40288/comaum/topic/employment