3.9% ▲ +85.4%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Eden Valley · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Eden Valley
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A slightly lower unemployment rate of 3.9% marks the job market in Eden Valley, which sits a little below both state and national figures. This area has a balanced workforce where roughly 60% of adults are working or looking for work, matching the broader trends seen across South Australia.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.1% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages. Full-time employment for 58.5% of residents is also consistent with the rest of the country.
60.1% ▼ -3.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.3%
- 2016: 64.0%
- 2021: 60.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.5% ▲ +12.3%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.2%
- 2016: 54.8%
- 2021: 58.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Manufacturing is the most common industry here at 19.2%, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 16.6%. Education and training also employ a significant share of the workforce at 14.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation for 23.3% of workers, while managers make up 20.2%. Technicians, trades, and labourers each account for 17.6% of the local workforce.
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 Eden Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40390/eden-valley/topic/employment