6.1% ▼ -1.9%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 6.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Royal Park · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Royal Park
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much higher full-time employment than most similar areas defines Royal Park, where 61% of the workforce holds a full-time role. While more adults are working or looking for work than in the state average, the area also faces a bit more unemployment than the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the South Australian figure of 60%. However, the unemployment rate of 6.1% is much higher than in most similar areas.
63.2% ▲ +16.2%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.4%
- 2016: 58.1%
- 2021: 63.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.0% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.5%
- 2016: 63.0%
- 2021: 61.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers here at 16.2%, followed by retail trade at 10.1% and construction at 10%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 18.1%, with technicians and tradespeople following closely at 16.8%.
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 Royal Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41282/royal-park/topic/employment