38.5% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 57.7%
- 2021: 38.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Salt Creek · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Salt Creek
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Few people are employed or seeking work in Salt Creek, where only 38.5% of adults are in the labour force. This is far below the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country, meaning a much smaller proportion of the adult population here is active in the job market.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 38.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas. This is 22 points lower than the South Australian figure and 23 points below the national average.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 40%, ahead of Accommodation & food (40%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Community & personal service at 40%, ahead of Managers (30%).
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 Salt Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41296/salt-creek/topic/employment