0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kepa · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very high rate of full-time employment defines working life in Kepa, where 93.1% of employed residents have a full-time role. This is far above the national figure of 58.9%. With no one currently unemployed, the area has a remarkably strong connection to the workforce.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is much more common here than in most areas, at 69.4%. This is well above the South Australian figure of 60.0%, and the unemployment rate is notably lower than the state and national averages at 0.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
69.4% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
93.1% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Nearly half of the workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, at 48.3%. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 20.7%, and public administration and safety at 13.8%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 34.5%, followed by clerical and administrative staff at 31.0%. Labourers account for 24.1% of roles, while technicians and trades people make up 13.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Kepa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40682/kepa/topic/employment