0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Perponda · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A 0% unemployment rate marks the workforce in Perponda, where nearly 79% of adults are working or looking for work. This level of activity is far above the national figure, with a huge proportion of the local workforce employed full-time.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working life is very active here, as 78.9% of adults are in the labour force, which is far above the South Australian figure of 60%. Full-time employment is also very high at 71.9%, well above the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
78.9% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
71.9% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry, employing 62.5% of the workforce. Other roles are split evenly between health care and social assistance, and accommodation and food services, at 12.5% each.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Almost half of workers are managers, making up 46.9% of the local workforce. Technicians and trades workers, alongside community and personal service staff, each account for 15.6% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Perponda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41142/perponda/topic/employment