0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mount Schank · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Mount Schank
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very high rate of employment defines daily life in Mount Schank, where 73.8% of adults are working or looking for work. This is far above the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country. Notably, the area reports an unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While more adults here are in the workforce than in most similar areas, full-time employment is a little below the state average at 55.9%.
73.8% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.0%
- 2016: 74.5%
- 2021: 73.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.9% ▼ -10.7%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.6%
- 2016: 69.4%
- 2021: 55.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer in Mount Schank, accounting for 37.9% of jobs. Health care and social assistance follow at 13.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 31.7%. Professionals and technicians and trades each account for 14.5% of the local workforce.
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 Schank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40961/mount-schank/topic/employment