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+).
Mitchell · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Mitchell
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time work is far more common in Mitchell than in most similar areas. The local workforce is exceptionally active, with 74.3% of adults working or looking for work and a jobless rate of 0.0%. This stability is driven by a community almost entirely employed in farming.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A huge 84.6% of workers are employed full-time, which is far above the South Australian figure of 57.2%. This high level of employment is reflected in a 0.0% unemployment rate, well below the national figure of 5.1%.
74.3% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 78.4%
- 2021: 74.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
84.6% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 72.4%
- 2021: 84.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is almost entirely focused on the land, with 96.2% of people working in agriculture, forestry and fishing.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management roles dominate the local workforce, with 76.9% of people employed as managers.
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 Mitchell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40892/mitchell/topic/employment