Gum Creek · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Gum Creek

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

A gap of 26 percentage points separates Gum Creek from the national average in how many adults are working or looking for work. While a huge 87% of adults are active in the workforce, full-time employment is far below the state and national figures.

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Where Gum Creek sits — Unemployment rate

0.0%
  • 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 Gum Creek — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Gum Creek0.0%
5417, SA 3.7%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the state and national figures. However, only 40% of the workforce is employed full-time, a figure far below the 58.9% national average.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Work in Gum Creek is spread across several sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing leading at 30%. Retail trade follows at 25%, while health care and education each make up 20% of the workforce.

Industries people work in

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In Gum Creek, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 32%, followed by Retail trade (26%) and Education & training (21%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Nearly half of workers are managers at 45%, followed by professionals and sales workers who each make up 25% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Gum Creek, the largest group is Managers at 41%, followed by Professionals (23%) and Sales workers (23%).

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 Gum Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40541/gum-creek/topic/employment