0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Edinburgh · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Edinburgh
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A remarkable 0.0% unemployment rate defines the workforce in Edinburgh. This is a place where almost every adult is active in the economy, with the vast majority working full-time.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Adults working or looking for work make up 96.0% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. This high activity is reflected in the 90.3% who are employed full-time, a figure far above the South Australian average of 57.2%.
96.0% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 95.8%
- 2016: 88.2%
- 2021: 96.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
90.3% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 91.8%
- 2016: 87.3%
- 2021: 90.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is almost entirely concentrated in one sector, with 97.5% of people working in public administration and safety.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Most residents work in community and personal service roles (56.5%), followed by technicians and trades at 13.6% and professionals at 10.5%.
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 Edinburgh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40392/edinburgh/topic/employment