6.8% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 6.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Holden Hill · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Holden Hill
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A higher unemployment rate of 6.8% marks the current job market in Holden Hill, which is much higher than most similar areas. While over 60% of adults are working or looking for work, the area struggles more with joblessness than both the state and the national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 61.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the South Australian figure. However, the unemployment rate is 6.8%, which is a little above the state and national averages.
61.9% ▲ +6.6%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.1%
- 2016: 59.3%
- 2021: 61.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.5% ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.2%
- 2016: 56.9%
- 2021: 56.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here, employing 18.8% of the workforce. Retail trade follows at 9.5%, while education and training employ 8.0% of workers.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 17.7%, followed closely by community and personal service workers at 16.6%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 14.2% of jobs.
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 Holden Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40601/holden-hill/topic/employment