Mount Barker Springs · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Mount Barker Springs

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.

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📍 Mount Barker Springs, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Barker Springs sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% ▼ -100.0%
  • 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 Mount Barker Springs — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Mount Barker Springs0.0%
5251, SA 3.6%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

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.

  • 2011: 3.3%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

70.2% ▲ +2.2%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 68.7%
  • 2016: 65.5%
  • 2021: 70.2%

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

62.4% ▼ -3.7%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 64.8%
  • 2016: 64.1%
  • 2021: 62.4%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

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.

Occupations

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.

Occupations people work in

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In Mount Barker Springs, the largest group is Professionals at 33%, followed by Managers (22%) and Community & personal service (17%).

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 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