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+).
Glen Osmond · Suburb / Locality
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.
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.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
60.3% ▲ +4.9%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.1% ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
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.
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.
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