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Corny Point · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Corny Point

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

Only 46.5% of adults are working or looking for work in Corny Point, which is far below the national figure. This sparsely populated area has a small workforce where over a third of people work in farming and fishing.

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📍 Corny Point, Suburb / Locality

Where Corny Point sits — Unemployment rate

6.4% ▲ +140.4%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Corny Point — higher than 79% of areas.

Corny Point6.4%
5575, SA 5.0%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The unemployment rate is 6.4%, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national figure. Full-time employment is also lower than typical, at 54.8%.

Unemployment rate

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6.4% ▲ +140.4%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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46.5% ▼ -19.1%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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54.8% ▼ -6.6%

Lower than 67% 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 biggest employer, making up 35.7% of the workforce. Retail trade follows at 16.7%, with health care and hospitality each accounting for 9.5%.

Industries people work in

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In Corny Point, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 45%, followed by Retail trade (21%) and Accommodation & food (12%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 35.7% Retail trade 16.7% Accommodation & food 9.5% Health care & social assistance 9.5% Public administration & safety 7.1%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up 35.7% of the local workforce. Other common roles include machinery operators and drivers at 14.3%, and community and personal service workers at 11.9%.

Occupations people work in

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In Corny Point, the largest group is Managers at 33%, followed by Machinery operators & drivers (13%) and Community & personal service (11%).

Managers 35.7% Machinery operators & drivers 14.3% Community & personal service 11.9% Professionals 9.5% Technicians & trades 9.5% Clerical & administrative 9.5% Labourers 9.5% Sales workers 7.1%

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 Corny Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40312/corny-point/topic/employment