3.8% ▲ +156.0%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Pinnaroo · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Pinnaroo
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly 44% of workers in Pinnaroo are employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, making it the dominant industry for the area. This creates a workforce where full-time employment is much more common than in most other regions. The town has a strong job market with very few people out of work.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is very common here, with 64.2% of the population employed full-time, which is well above the South Australian figure of 57.2%. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, a little below the national figure of 5.1%.
61.2% ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.9%
- 2016: 60.2%
- 2021: 61.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.2% ▲ +8.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.2%
- 2016: 62.0%
- 2021: 64.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer at 43.8%, followed by health care and social assistance at 10.6%. Other notable sectors include education and training at 6.7% and wholesale trade at 6.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 24.5%, while labourers account for 18.8%. Machinery operators and drivers represent 11.3% of the workforce, with technicians and trades following at 10.8%.
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 Pinnaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41163/pinnaroo/topic/employment