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Sunnyside · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Sunnyside

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Full-time employment has grown strongly in Sunnyside, with 70.6% of the workforce now in permanent full-time roles. This is far above the state and national figures, meaning more people here have secure, full-time work than in most other areas.

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Where Sunnyside sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sunnyside — lower than 99% of areas.

Sunnyside0.0%
5253, SA 6.7%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The unemployment rate is 0%, which is well below the South Australian figure of 5.4%. However, the overall proportion of adults working or looking for work is 57.3%, which is lower than most areas.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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57.3% ▼ -7.5%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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70.6% ▲ +13.1%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Construction is the most common industry at 17.6%, followed by health care and social assistance at 15.7%. Other notable sectors include transport, warehousing, and public administration, which each make up 9.8% of the workforce.

Industries people work in

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Sunnyside splits fairly evenly between Construction (23%) and Health care & social assistance (21%), with Transport & warehousing at 13%.

Construction 17.6% Health care & social assistance 15.7% Transport & warehousing 9.8% Public administration & safety 9.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 7.8% Finance & insurance 7.8% Other services 7.8%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Clerical and administrative roles are the most typical occupation at 25.5%. Managers, professionals, and technicians and trades also make up a large share of the local workforce, accounting for 21.6%, 19.6%, and 17.6% respectively.

Occupations people work in

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Sunnyside splits fairly evenly between Clerical & administrative (21%) and Managers (17%), with Professionals at 16%.

Clerical & administrative 25.5% Managers 21.6% Professionals 19.6% Technicians & trades 17.6% Community & personal service 15.7% Machinery operators & drivers 15.7% Labourers 7.8%

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 Sunnyside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41408/sunnyside/topic/employment