4.0% ▲ +22.4%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Crafers · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Work patterns in Crafers have remained steady over the last decade, though the area now has a very high number of active workers. Around 67.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More adults are in the workforce here than in most similar areas, though the unemployment rate of 4.0% is a little below the Australian figure of 5.1%. Full-time employment sits at 57.1%, which is about the same as the South Australian average.
4.0% ▲ +22.4%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
67.3% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.1% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for residents at 16.5%, followed by professional and technical services at 12.5% and education and training at 12.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is largely made up of professionals, who account for 38.7% of jobs, and managers at 21.3%. Clerical and administrative roles make up 9.6% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Crafers [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40322/crafers/topic/employment