0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mount Barker Springs · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero percent unemployment marks the job market in Mount Barker Springs, where the community is exceptionally active in the workforce. Most residents are employed full-time, and the area has a much higher proportion of working adults than most other similar places.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 70.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the South Australian figure of 60%. Full-time employment is also high at 62.4%, well above both the state and national rates.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
70.2% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.4% ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Education and training is the most common industry for workers here at 15.8%, followed by public administration and safety at 11.9%. Other key sectors include professional and technical services and transport and warehousing.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation at 30.7%, with managers making up another 20.8%. Community and personal service workers account for 15.8% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Mount Barker Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40934/mount-barker-springs/topic/employment