0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cortlinye · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Cortlinye
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry in Cortlinye, employing 63.6% of the workforce. This is a highly active working area where 78.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Work patterns here are very strong, with 63.6% of people employed full-time, well above the South Australian figure of 57.2%. This high level of employment is reflected in the unemployment rate, which is 0.0% and well below the national rate of 5.1%.
78.6% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 73.7%
- 2021: 78.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.6% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 64.3%
- 2021: 63.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is heavily based on the land, with 63.6% of workers in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Public administration and safety and health care and social assistance each account for 13.6% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Half of the workers in Cortlinye are managers, while 22.7% are labourers and 13.6% are professionals.
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 Cortlinye [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40315/cortlinye/topic/employment