Concordia · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Concordia

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Concordia, where 17.2% of people are employed in the sector. The local workforce is slightly smaller than the national figure, and far fewer people work full-time compared to the rest of Australia.

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Where Concordia sits — Unemployment rate

3.9% ▲ —
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Concordia — higher than 55% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Concordia3.9%
5118, SA 4.8%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 58.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little below the national figure. Full-time employment is much lower than in most areas, at 53.1%, while the unemployment rate of 3.9% is a little below the state and national figures.

3.9% ▲ —

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 6.4%
  • 2021: 3.9%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

58.9% ▼ -3.1%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 60.8%
  • 2016: 51.3%
  • 2021: 58.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

53.1% ▲ +12.2%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 47.4%
  • 2016: 57.1%
  • 2021: 53.1%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Beyond health care, a significant 12.5% of the workforce is in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Other notable sectors include public administration and safety at 10.9%, followed by manufacturing and other services both at 9.4%.

Industries people work in

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No single group dominates in Concordia — Health care & social assistance leads at 21%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (15%) and Public administration & safety (13%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Community and personal service workers make up the largest group at 26.6%. This is followed by managers at 20.3%, technicians and trades at 15.6%, and professionals at 14.1%.

Occupations people work in

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In Concordia, the largest group is Community & personal service at 25%, followed by Managers (19%) and Technicians & trades (15%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Concordia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40292/concordia/topic/employment