55.9% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 56.0%
- 2021: 55.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Point Souttar · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Point Souttar
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer than 56% of adults in Point Souttar are working or looking for work, which is a much lower rate than the national figure. This means a larger proportion of the adult population is not active in the local job market compared to most other areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 55.9% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well below the South Australian figure of 60.0% and the Australian average of 61.1%.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 63%, ahead of Retail trade (16%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 53%, ahead of Clerical & administrative (21%).
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 Souttar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41173/point-souttar/topic/employment