7.3% ▼ -18.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 7.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Renown Park · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A higher than usual unemployment rate of 7.3% shapes the local job market in Renown Park. While about 60.7% of adults are working or looking for work, full-time employment is notably lower than national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is much higher than in most areas, sitting at 7.3%. This is a little above the South Australian figure of 5.4% and the national rate of 5.1%. Full-time work is also less common here, with 55.6% of people employed full-time, which is well below the Australian figure of 58.9%.
7.3% ▼ -18.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
60.7% ▲ +22.1%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.6% ▼ -9.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 15.0%. Other major sectors include professional and technical services at 9.9% and accommodation and food services at 9.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation for residents at 25.9%. Community and personal service workers make up 13.3% of the workforce, followed by technicians and trades at 12.9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Renown Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41252/renown-park/topic/employment