Minnipa · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Minnipa

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

More people work full-time in Minnipa than in most similar areas, with 63.5% of the workforce in full-time roles. However, the overall proportion of adults working or looking for work is lower than most areas, and the unemployment rate is much higher than most similar places.

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📍 Minnipa, Suburb / Locality

Where Minnipa sits — Unemployment rate

6.3% ▲ —
  • 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 Minnipa — higher than 79% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Minnipa6.3%
5654, SA 3.5%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

While 56.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%, full-time employment is high at 63.5%. This is well above the South Australian figure of 57.2%. The unemployment rate is 6.3%, slightly above the Australian average.

6.3% ▲ —

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 6.3%

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

56.8% ▼ -16.7%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 68.3%
  • 2016: 57.6%
  • 2021: 56.8%

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

63.5% ▼ -8.2%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 69.2%
  • 2016: 51.8%
  • 2021: 63.5%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Almost half of the workforce in Minnipa is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, at 47.3%. Other common industries include education and training at 13.5% and accommodation and food services at 8.1%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up 37.8% of the local workforce, while labourers account for 23%. Professionals fill 16.2% of roles, and both clerical staff and machinery operators make up 9.5% each.

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 Minnipa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40887/minnipa/topic/employment