3.2% ▼ -9.5%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 3.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Hawthorndene · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults in Hawthorndene are working or looking for work than in most similar areas. While 67.8% of the adult population is active in the labour force, a smaller share of these workers hold full-time roles compared to state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The adult employment rate is well above the South Australian figure of 60%. However, full-time employment is well below the national average at 53.9%, and the unemployment rate sits at 3.2%, which is a little below the national figure.
3.2% ▼ -9.5%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
67.8% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.9% ▼ -6.5%
Lower than 72% 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 18.2%, followed by education and training at 14.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 35.1%, with managers making up another 15.5% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Hawthorndene [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40575/hawthorndene/topic/employment