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Hallett · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Hallett

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

Local employment patterns in Hallett have shifted, and the area now faces a significant challenge with a 15.3% unemployment rate. While a high proportion of those who do have jobs work full-time, far fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Hallett, Suburb / Locality

Where Hallett sits — Unemployment rate

15.3% ▲ +154.2%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hallett — higher than 97% of areas.

Hallett15.3%
5419, SA 8.8%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The unemployment rate is 15.3%, which is far above the national figure of 5.1%. Only 45.4% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure far below South Australia's 60.0%, though 60.8% of those employed work full-time.

Unemployment rate

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15.3% ▲ +154.2%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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45.4% ▼ -11.5%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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60.8% ▼ -10.7%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Almost half of the workforce, 47.1%, is employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 15.7%, and public administration and safety at 9.8%.

Industries people work in

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In Hallett, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 44%, followed by Health care & social assistance (15%) and Public administration & safety (9%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 47.1% Health care & social assistance 15.7% Public administration & safety 9.8% Wholesale trade 7.8% Retail trade 7.8% Professional & technical 7.8% Transport & warehousing 5.9% Administrative & support 5.9%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 37.3%. Clerical and administrative roles follow at 17.6%, while professionals and sales workers each account for 9.8% of occupations.

Occupations people work in

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In Hallett, the largest group is Managers at 39%, followed by Clerical & administrative (18%) and Professionals (10%).

Managers 37.3% Clerical & administrative 17.6% Professionals 9.8% Sales workers 9.8% Machinery operators & drivers 7.8% Labourers 7.8% Technicians & trades 5.9%

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 Hallett [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40553/hallett/topic/employment