3.2% ▼ -51.9%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 3.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Glencoe · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Glencoe
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high rate of workforce participation defines daily life in Glencoe, where 67.6% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%. The area maintains a steady job market with a low unemployment rate of 3.2%, which is a little below the South Australian average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Employment is strong here, with 67.6% of adults working or looking for work, a figure well above the state's 60.0%. Full-time work accounts for 58.2% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure.
67.6% ▼ -6.8%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 72.5%
- 2016: 63.6%
- 2021: 67.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.2% ▼ -7.9%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.2%
- 2016: 58.5%
- 2021: 58.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the largest employer at 22.1%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.0% and manufacturing at 9.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Local jobs are spread across several fields, with managers making up 19.4% of the workforce. Technicians and trades follow at 17.6%, while professionals account for 15.5% of roles.
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 Glencoe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40503/glencoe/topic/employment