3.8% ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
St Agnes · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in St Agnes
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A stable workforce defines St Agnes, where 60.8% of adults are working or looking for work. Most of these residents have steady employment, with a low unemployment rate of 3.8% compared to the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.8% of adults are in the labour force, which is about the same as the figures for South Australia and Australia. Full-time work is common here, with 59.2% of residents employed full-time, slightly above the state average.
60.8% ▼ -4.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.6%
- 2016: 61.2%
- 2021: 60.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.2% ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.9%
- 2016: 59.6%
- 2021: 59.2%
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 local workers at 16.2%. Other significant sectors include retail trade at 11.1% and education and training at 10.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 21.3%. This is followed by clerical and administrative roles at 16.6% and technicians and trades at 15.8%.
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 St Agnes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41366/st-agnes/topic/employment