3.1% ▼ -13.3%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 3.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Renmark North · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much lower share of full-time workers than the state average defines the employment landscape in Renmark North. While 61.5% of adults are working or looking for work, a smaller proportion hold full-time roles compared to the rest of the country.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 3.1%, which is a little below the South Australian figure of 5.4%. However, full-time employment sits at 53.5%, well below both the state and national figures.
3.1% ▼ -13.3%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
61.5% ▼ -9.8%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.5% ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry here at 16.7%. Other major employers include health care and social assistance at 12.3%, and manufacturing at 9.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 17.8%. Managers follow at 15.5%, while community and personal service roles account for 13.5% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Renmark North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41249/renmark-north/topic/employment