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Hope Valley · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Hope Valley

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

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Hope Valley, where 16.5% of the workforce is employed in the sector. The area has a notably small proportion of adults working or looking for work compared to other regions. This is seen in the 52.4% of adults in the labour force, which is well below the national figure.

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📍 Hope Valley, Suburb / Locality

Where Hope Valley sits — Unemployment rate

4.8% ▼ -10.1%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hope Valley — higher than 66% of areas.

Hope Valley4.8%
5090, SA 4.8%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 52.4% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well below both the state and national levels. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, which is higher than most similar areas.

Unemployment rate

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4.8% ▼ -10.1%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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52.4% ▲ +1.2%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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57.2% ▼ -5.7%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Jobs are spread across several sectors, with health care and social assistance leading at 16.5%. Construction, retail trade, and education and training each make up 10.2% of the workforce, while manufacturing accounts for 6.9%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals are the most common job type at 20.8%. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 14.8%, clerical and administrative staff at 14.7%, and community and personal service workers at 13.8%.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Hope Valley — Professionals leads at 21%, ahead of Technicians & trades (15%) and Clerical & administrative (15%).

Professionals 20.8% Technicians & trades 14.8% Clerical & administrative 14.7% Community & personal service 13.8% Managers 9.4% Labourers 9.2% Sales workers 8.8% Machinery operators & drivers 6.6%

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 Hope Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40607/hope-valley/topic/employment