0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Murray Bridge South · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Murray Bridge South
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero per cent unemployment makes Murray Bridge South a place where almost every adult who wants a job has one. This creates a very stable local economy, with 60.9% of the population working full-time, which is higher than the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63% of adults are working or looking for work, a rate that sits well above the South Australian average. Full-time employment is particularly strong here, sitting 3.7 percentage points above the state figure.
63.0% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 65.2%
- 2021: 63.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.9% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54.0%
- 2021: 60.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split evenly between construction and health care and social assistance, each employing 17.2% of workers. Public administration and safety also make up a significant 10.3% of the industry mix.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 17.2%, followed closely by technicians and trades at 16.1%. Community and personal service workers make up 14.9% 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 Murray Bridge South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40990/murray-bridge-south/topic/employment