0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Longwood · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Longwood
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very high percentage of adults are working or looking for work in Longwood, though few do so in full-time roles. While 70.5% of adults are active in the labour force, the share of full-time employment is far below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the South Australian and national figures. However, full-time employment sits at 44.7%, far below the 58.9% seen across Australia.
70.5% ▼ -4.6%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.9%
- 2016: 74.8%
- 2021: 70.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
44.7% ▼ -18.1%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.6%
- 2016: 49.4%
- 2021: 44.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 21.8%, followed by education and training at 11.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 36.3%, with managers accounting for a further 16.8% of the workforce.
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 Longwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40778/longwood/topic/employment