Fairview Park · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Fairview Park

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

More people are working or looking for work in Fairview Park than in most similar areas. The local workforce is particularly strong, with 66.3% of adults active in the labour market, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. This high level of activity is reflected in the strong rate of full-time employment.

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📍 Fairview Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Fairview Park sits — Unemployment rate

3.8% ▲ +11.8%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Fairview Park — higher than 54% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Fairview Park3.8%
5126, SA 3.9%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

A high 66.3% of adults are working or looking for work, well above the South Australian figure of 60.0%. Full-time employment is also common at 60.3%, while the unemployment rate of 3.8% is a little below the national average.

3.8% ▲ +11.8%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.4%
  • 2016: 5.8%
  • 2021: 3.8%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

66.3% ▼ -2.1%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 67.8%
  • 2016: 64.5%
  • 2021: 66.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

60.3% ▼ -2.0%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 61.6%
  • 2016: 61.3%
  • 2021: 60.3%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 14.4%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 13.9%. Education, training, and retail trade both account for 9.8% of the workforce.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 18.9%. Technicians and trades people follow at 16.6%, while clerical and administrative roles account for 15.1% of occupations.

Occupations people work in

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Fairview Park splits fairly evenly between Professionals (19%) and Technicians & trades (17%), with Clerical & administrative at 15%.

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 Fairview Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40429/fairview-park/topic/employment