5.3% ▲ +17.9%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 5.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Tranmere · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Tranmere
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer in Tranmere, where 16.8% of workers are in this field. The area is marked by a high number of people working or looking for work compared to both the state and the nation. While many are employed, the unemployment rate of 5.3% is higher than in most similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A high 65.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the South Australian figure of 60.0%. Full-time employment sits at 57.3%, roughly the same as the state average.
65.7% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.7%
- 2016: 62.5%
- 2021: 65.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.3% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.1%
- 2016: 58.4%
- 2021: 57.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance lead local employment at 16.8%, followed by education and training at 11.2% and retail trade at 10.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 31.7%, while clerical and administrative roles account for 13.9% and managers 13.5%.
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 Tranmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41471/tranmere/topic/employment