75.0% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 70.4%
- 2021: 75.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Towitta · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Towitta compared to the rest of the state. About 75% of adults are in the labour force, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
At 75%, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is much higher than most similar areas. This is 15 percentage points above the South Australian average.
75.0% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 33%, ahead of Mining (20%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Technicians & trades at 47%, ahead of Sales workers (33%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Towitta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41470/towitta/topic/employment