0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Netherton · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A staggering 90.3% of adults in Netherton are working or looking for work, which is far above national and state levels. This employment rate is paired with a 0.0% unemployment rate, making it one of the most active working populations in the region.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is very common here at 64.3%, well above the South Australian figure of 57.2%. This high level of activity is reflected in the area's 0.0% unemployment rate, which is well below the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
90.3% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.3% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry in Netherton, employing 75.0% of the workforce. Education and training accounts for another 10.7% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest share of the local workforce at 42.9%, followed by labourers at 25.0%. Professionals and clerical or administrative workers each make up a smaller portion of the community.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Netherton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41022/netherton/topic/employment