5.0% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 5.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Nangkita · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Nangkita
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly 60% of adults in Nangkita are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the South Australian figure. The local workforce is split across several different sectors, with construction and farming being the most common industries.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 59.5% of adults are in the workforce, and 59.3% have full-time jobs, which is slightly above the state average. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, a figure that is higher than most other similar areas.
59.5% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59.2%
- 2021: 59.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.3% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54.0%
- 2021: 59.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry at 15.0%, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 12.4%. Manufacturing, retail trade, and education and training each account for 8.0% to 8.8% of local jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common roles are managers and technicians and trades, who each make up 18.6% of the workforce. Labourers account for 13.3%, while community and personal service workers make up 11.5%.
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 Nangkita [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41007/nangkita/topic/employment