3.3% ▼ -0.9%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Ironbank · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high proportion of adults in Ironbank are active in the workforce, though many do not work full-time. While 67.5% of adults are working or looking for work—well above the national figure of 61.1%—only 52.2% are employed full-time.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More adults are working or looking for work here than in most similar areas, yet full-time employment is well below the South Australian figure of 57.2%. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, which is a little below the national figure of 5.1%.
3.3% ▼ -0.9%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
67.5% ▼ -4.7%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.2% ▼ -7.8%
Lower than 77% 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 17.7%, followed by education and training at 15.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation for 32.4% of workers, while managers make up another 17.4% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Ironbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40628/ironbank/topic/employment