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Overland Corner · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Overland Corner

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A 10.3% unemployment rate marks Overland Corner as having one of the highest jobless rates among similar areas. While many residents work in farming and hospitality, the local workforce is smaller and less likely to be in full-time roles than the national average.

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📍 Overland Corner, Suburb / Locality

Where Overland Corner sits — Unemployment rate

10.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Overland Corner — higher than 90% of areas.

Overland Corner10.3%
5330, SA 4.1%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 58% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Australian figure of 61.1%. Only 55.2% of the population is employed full-time, a result that is lower than most similar areas.

Labour-force participation

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58.0% —

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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55.2% —

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer here at 34.5%. Other common industries include accommodation and food services at 17.2%, and health care and social assistance at 13.8%.

Industries people work in

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In Overland Corner, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 40%, followed by Accommodation & food (20%) and Health care & social assistance (16%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 34.5% Accommodation & food 17.2% Health care & social assistance 13.8% Manufacturing 10.3% Electricity, gas & water 10.3%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 37.9%. Machinery operators and drivers and labourers each account for 17.2% of the workforce, while no professionals live and work in the area.

Occupations people work in

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In Overland Corner, the largest group is Managers at 44%, followed by Machinery operators & drivers (20%) and Labourers (20%).

Managers 37.9% Machinery operators & drivers 17.2% Labourers 17.2% Clerical & administrative 13.8%

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 Overland Corner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41083/overland-corner/topic/employment