The Range · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in The Range

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

Professional roles are the most common occupation in The Range, where 30.6% of workers hold these positions. While more adults here are working or looking for work than in most similar areas, a small proportion of the population actually holds full-time jobs.

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Where The Range sits — Unemployment rate

3.3%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is The Range — lower than 53% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
The Range3.3%
5172, SA 3.8%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Around 65.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. However, full-time employment is well below the South Australian average, with only 49.4% of people in these roles.

3.3%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.5%
  • 2021: 3.3%

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

65.2%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 64.9%
  • 2021: 65.2%

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

49.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 54.3%
  • 2021: 49.4%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The biggest industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 16.5%, followed by construction at 14.1% and retail trade at 11.8%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Nearly a third of the workforce are professionals, and 18.8% are managers. Labourers make up 15.3% of the local workforce.

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 The Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41442/the-range/topic/employment