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+).
Newland · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Newland
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A remarkably high 85% of adults in Newland are working or looking for work, far above national figures. This sparsely populated area is dominated by agriculture, with over half the workforce in farming, forestry and fishing.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 85% of adults are in the workforce—well above the South Australian figure of 60%—full-time employment is far below the national average at 38.2%. Notably, the unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below both state and national levels.
85.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 84.6%
- 2021: 85.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
38.2% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 61.5%
- 2021: 38.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the primary industry here, employing 58.8% of the workforce. Other common employers include accommodation and food services at 11.8% and education and training at 8.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
More than half of the local workforce are managers (55.9%), followed by professionals at 17.6%. Clerical and administrative staff and labourers each make up 8.8% of occupations.
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 Newland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41028/newland/topic/employment