47.1% ▼ -28.8%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.0%
- 2016: 68.4%
- 2021: 47.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Paruna · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Paruna
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 47.1% of adults in Paruna are working or looking for work, which is a much lower rate than most other areas. This gap suggests a local workforce that is far smaller than the national figure, shaping a quiet daily life for the community.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is 47.1%, which is far below both South Australia (60.0%) and Australia (61.1%). This standing is much lower than in most similar areas.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 56%, ahead of Mining (0%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Labourers at 31%, ahead of Machinery operators & drivers (25%).
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 Paruna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41119/paruna/topic/employment