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+).
Pyap West · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment is remarkably common in Pyap West, where 70% of the workforce holds a full-time role. This is far above the national figure of 58.9%, creating a stable working environment for the local population.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is slightly above the figures for South Australia and Australia. Notably, the unemployment rate is 0.0%, well below the national rate of 5.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
62.5% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.0% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Half of the workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. The remaining jobs are split evenly between health care and social assistance (15%) and education and training (15%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up 35% of the local workforce, while machinery operators and drivers account for another 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Pyap West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41229/pyap-west/topic/employment