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+).
Pearlah · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Pearlah
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the workforce in Pearlah, where jobs are remarkably stable. Most residents are employed in agriculture or health care, with a typical work-life that mirrors state patterns.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 59.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment sits at 56.5%, nearly identical to the South Australian rate of 57.2%.
59.6% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48.9%
- 2021: 59.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.5% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 69.6%
- 2021: 56.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer at 43.5%, while health care and social assistance also makes up a large share at 39.1%. Education and training accounts for another 13%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers and professionals make up the bulk of the local workforce at 34.8% and 30.4% respectively. Technicians, trades and sales workers each represent 13% of the jobs here.
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 Pearlah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41126/pearlah/topic/employment