Glen Osmond · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Glen Osmond

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

Employment patterns in Glen Osmond have remained steady since 2011. This is a professional hub where 43.2% of workers are specialists, though full-time work is less common here than in other parts of Australia. Most adults are in the workforce, with 60.3% working or looking for work.

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📍 Glen Osmond, Suburb / Locality

Where Glen Osmond sits — Unemployment rate

4.1% ▼ -21.5%
  • 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 Glen Osmond — higher than 58% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Glen Osmond4.1%
5064, SA 4.2%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 60.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the national figure. Full-time employment is lower than most areas, at 55.1%, while the unemployment rate is 4.1%, slightly below the South Australian figure.

4.1% ▼ -21.5%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.2%
  • 2016: 5.6%
  • 2021: 4.1%

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

60.3% ▲ +4.9%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 57.5%
  • 2016: 53.5%
  • 2021: 60.3%

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

55.1% ▲ +0.6%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 54.8%
  • 2016: 55.5%
  • 2021: 55.1%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer in Glen Osmond, accounting for 19.7% of jobs. Professional and technical roles follow at 13.9%, with education and training making up 11.7% of the local workforce.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The workforce is heavily skewed towards high-skill roles, with professionals making up 43.2% of workers and managers accounting for 16.4%. Clerical and administrative staff represent 11.4% 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 Glen Osmond [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40500/glen-osmond/topic/employment