2.6% ▼ -47.6%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 2.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mil-Lel · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Mil-Lel
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Mil-Lel than in the rest of the country. This workforce is very active, with 78.4% participating compared to a national figure of 61.1%. It is an area with strong employment and very few jobless residents.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Jobseekers face a very low unemployment rate of 2.6%, which is a little below the figures for South Australia and Australia. Full-time employment sits at 58.4%, which is about the same as the national average.
78.4% ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.7%
- 2016: 74.5%
- 2021: 78.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.4% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.9%
- 2016: 58.9%
- 2021: 58.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry here, employing 19.2% of the workforce. Other major employers include construction at 11.0% and health care and social assistance at 9.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is led by managers at 22.4% and professionals at 18.3%. Technicians and trades as well as clerical and administrative roles each make up 13.7% of jobs.
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 Mil-Lel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40872/mil-lel/topic/employment