Point Lowly · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Point Lowly

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

Only 41.2% of adults are working or looking for work in Point Lowly, a figure that has remained low over the last decade. This is far below the national figure and makes it one of the least active areas for employment in the region.

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📍 Point Lowly, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Just 41.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below both the South Australian rate of 60.0% and the own Australian figure of 61.1%.

41.2% ▼ -32.5%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 61.0%
  • 2016: 55.0%
  • 2021: 41.2%

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Manufacturing at 36%, ahead of Construction (36%).

Industries people work in

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Point Lowly splits fairly evenly between Manufacturing (38%) and Construction (38%), with Education & training at 23%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Sales workers at 36%, ahead of Machinery operators & drivers (36%).

Occupations people work in

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Point Lowly splits fairly evenly between Sales workers (26%) and Machinery operators & drivers (26%), with Managers at 16%.

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 Point Lowly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41170/point-lowly/topic/employment