5.6% ▼ -7.8%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 5.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Klemzig · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Klemzig
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher unemployment rate than most similar areas marks the local workforce in Klemzig. While 63.2% of adults are working or looking for work—which is well above the South Australian figure—the area struggles with job stability compared to other suburbs.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is more common here than in the rest of the state, though 5.6% of the workforce is unemployed. Full-time employment sits at 56.4%, which is a little below the national figure.
63.2% ▲ +11.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.6%
- 2016: 58.2%
- 2021: 63.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.4% ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.5%
- 2016: 58.4%
- 2021: 56.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer for local residents at 19.8%. Other common industries include education and training at 8.6% and retail trade at 8.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 28%. This is followed by community and personal service workers at 14.1% and clerical and administrative staff at 11.4%.
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 Klemzig [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40703/klemzig/topic/employment