4.6% ▲ +161.8%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 4.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Norton Summit · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Norton Summit
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high proportion of working adults defines the professional landscape of Norton Summit. About 65.3% of adults here are working or looking for work, which is well above both the South Australian and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More adults are in the workforce here than in most other areas, though the unemployment rate of 4.6% is higher than most similar places. Full-time employment sits at 55.9%, which is a little below the national figure.
65.3% ▼ 0.0%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.3%
- 2016: 59.1%
- 2021: 65.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.9% ▲ +2.0%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.8%
- 2016: 57.1%
- 2021: 55.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with the largest shares in health care and social assistance at 14.4% and professional and technical services at 11.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 32.6%, followed by managers at 18.9% and clerical or administrative staff at 11.9%.
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 Norton Summit [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41052/norton-summit/topic/employment