52.9% ▼ -18.9%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.3%
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 52.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Taplan · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Taplan
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 52.9% of adults in Taplan are working or looking for work, which is a much lower figure than the national average. This low level of employment activity marks the area's primary industrial characteristic.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
At 52.9%, the share of adults working or looking for work is well below the South Australian figure of 60.0% and the Australian average of 61.1%. This rate is also lower than most similar areas.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 75%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (33%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 25%, ahead of Labourers (25%).
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 Taplan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41422/taplan/topic/employment