0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Swanport · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Swanport compared to the rest of the state. This activity is matched by a remarkably strong local job market, where the unemployment rate is well below the national figure at 0.0%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 71.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the South Australian figure of 60.0%. Full-time employment sits at 57.6%, which is about the same as the state average.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
71.9% ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.6% ▼ -6.5%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with health care and social assistance being the most common at 13.0%. Agriculture, forestry and fishing and retail trade both follow at 12.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation type at 18.5%. Community and personal service workers make up 16.3%, while professionals account for 14.1% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Swanport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41414/swanport/topic/employment