7.0% ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 7.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Redbanks · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Redbanks
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Labourers make up the biggest slice of the workforce in Redbanks, where 24.0% of workers hold these roles. The area has a strong employment drive, though it faces a higher unemployment rate than most other similar places.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A high proportion of adults here are working or looking for work at 63.7%, which is well above the South Australian figure. This is supported by a strong full-time employment rate of 63.5%, though the 7.0% unemployment rate remains a little above the national figure.
63.7% ▼ -6.3%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.0%
- 2016: 63.5%
- 2021: 63.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.5% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.1%
- 2016: 63.9%
- 2021: 63.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is led by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 13.5%, followed closely by transport and warehousing at 12.5%. Construction and health care both account for 11.5% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Beyond labourers, technicians and trades workers as well as clerical and administrative staff each make up 14.6% of roles. Managers account for 13.5%, while community and personal service roles make up 10.4%.
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 Redbanks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41240/redbanks/topic/employment