4.2% ▼ -4.5%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Flagstaff Hill · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Flagstaff Hill
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Flagstaff Hill than in most similar areas. This high level of activity is seen alongside a typical employment pattern where 58% of the workforce is employed full-time.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 66.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the state figure of 60%. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, which is a little below the South Australian average of 5.4%.
66.5% ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.0%
- 2016: 66.2%
- 2021: 66.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.0% ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.3%
- 2016: 59.5%
- 2021: 58.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 19%, followed by education and training at 11.7% and retail trade at 9.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 26.3%, with managers following at 14.4% and clerical and administrative staff at 13.9%.
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 Flagstaff Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40444/flagstaff-hill/topic/employment