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+).
Malinong · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A huge 75% of adults in Malinong are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. This sparsely populated area is almost entirely driven by the farming sector. There is currently no unemployment recorded here, leaving the local workforce very stable.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is far more common here than in most areas, sitting 15 points above the South Australian figure. Full-time employment is around the middle for its level at 59.3%, which is a little above the state average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
75.0% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.3% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing dominates the local economy, employing 96.3% of the workforce. No one in the area works in mining, manufacturing, or construction.
The kinds of jobs people do.
More than half of workers are managers, accounting for 51.9% of roles. The rest of the workforce is mainly made up of labourers at 18.5% and clerical or administrative staff at 14.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Malinong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40810/malinong/topic/employment