76.2% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 76.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Montarra · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A huge 76.2% of adults in Montarra are working or looking for work. This is a very high rate of activity compared to both the state and the national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
At 76.2%, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is among the highest of similar areas. This is far above the South Australian figure of 60.0% and the national rate of 61.1%.
76.2% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 38%, ahead of Retail trade (25%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Professionals at 25%, ahead of Managers (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Montarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40908/montarra/topic/employment