4.0% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Golden Grove · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A low unemployment rate of 4.0% defines the workforce in Golden Grove, which is a little below the national figure. Most adults here are in steady work, with a strong presence of professional and healthcare roles. This creates a stable employment landscape for the area.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the South Australian figure. Full-time employment is also slightly higher than the state average at 59.5%.
4.0% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
62.8% ▼ -8.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.5% ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 58% 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 most common industry for local workers at 15.0%. Retail trade follows at 11.1%, with education and training also making up a large part of the workforce at 10.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 21.2%. Clerical and administrative jobs are also frequent at 16.5%, while managers and community service workers each make up about 13% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Golden Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40516/golden-grove/topic/employment