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+).
Poochera · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Poochera
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture and fishing employ 65.4% of the workforce in Poochera, making it the dominant industry for the area. This strong focus on the land is reflected in the local jobs market, where there is currently no unemployment reported.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the figures for South Australia and Australia. Full-time employment sits at 53.8%, which is well below the national figure of 58.9%.
60.5% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 72.7%
- 2021: 60.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.8% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.4%
- 2021: 53.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Most residents work in agriculture, forestry and fishing, accounting for 65.4% of jobs. Professional and technical roles make up another 11.5% of the local workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 42.3%, followed by technicians and trades at 15.4%. Professionals and machinery operators and drivers each make up 11.5% of roles.
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 Poochera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41181/poochera/topic/employment