Kidman Park · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Kidman Park

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

Kidman Park sits right in the middle of the pack compared to similar areas for its local job market. Most of the workforce is employed full-time, and the area maintains a steady employment rate that mirrors both the state and national figures.

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📍 Kidman Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Kidman Park sits — Unemployment rate

4.1% ▲ +3.0%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kidman Park — higher than 57% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Kidman Park4.1%
5025, SA 4.4%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Around 59.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the South Australian figure. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is a little below the state average of 5.4%.

4.1% ▲ +3.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.0%
  • 2016: 6.1%
  • 2021: 4.1%

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

59.3% ▲ +5.2%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 56.4%
  • 2016: 57.1%
  • 2021: 59.3%

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

58.6% ▼ -0.8%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 59.1%
  • 2016: 58.0%
  • 2021: 58.6%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is most active in health care and social assistance, which employs 14.6% of people. Retail trade is the next biggest sector at 11.3%, followed by education and training at 8.4%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 22.4%. This is followed by clerical and administrative roles at 16.2%, and managers at 14.8%.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Kidman Park — Professionals leads at 23%, ahead of Clerical & administrative (17%) and Managers (15%).

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 Kidman Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40690/kidman-park/topic/employment