Mount George · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Mount George

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

Professionals make up the largest group of workers in Mount George, accounting for 35.8% of those employed. While about 60.1% of adults are working or looking for work, full-time employment is far below the national figure. The area is notable for having a 0.0% unemployment rate, which is well below both the state and national figures.

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📍 Mount George, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount George 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 George — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Mount George0.0%
5155, SA 3.4%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Around 60.1% of adults are working or looking for work, a rate about the same as the national figure. However, full-time employment is only 47.4%, which is well below the South Australian rate of 57.2%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.3%
  • 2016: 3.8%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

60.1% ▼ -14.3%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 70.1%
  • 2016: 58.7%
  • 2021: 60.1%

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

47.4% ▼ -13.9%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 55.1%
  • 2016: 55.6%
  • 2021: 47.4%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries for workers in the area are health care and social assistance at 16.1%, and professional and technical services at 13.1%. Other key sectors include education and training, and public administration and safety.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Beyond the high proportion of professionals, managers make up 19.0% of the workforce. Technicians, trades, and community and personal service workers each account for 14.6% of occupations.

Occupations people work in

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In Mount George, the largest group is Professionals at 36%, followed by Managers (19%) and Technicians & trades (15%).

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 George [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40948/mount-george/topic/employment