8.6% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 8.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Delamere · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Delamere
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer people are working or looking for work in Delamere than in most similar areas. Only about half of the adult population is in the labour force, and the local unemployment rate of 8.6% is well above the figures for both South Australia and Australia.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 50.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure. Full-time employment is also well below the state average at 50%, while unemployment is much higher than in most other areas.
50.4% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 61.3%
- 2021: 50.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.0% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48.0%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split across several sectors, with administrative support and education and training both at 16.2%, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 14.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly a third of workers are managers, making up 30.9% of the local workforce. Sales workers and labourers both account for 13.2% of jobs in the area.
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 Delamere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40360/delamere/topic/employment