5.4% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 5.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Underdale · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Underdale
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Underdale than in most similar areas. While the unemployment rate is 5.4%, about 66.9% of adults are active in the labour force, which is well above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 66.9% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well above both the state and national averages. Full-time employment sits at 57.4%, which is about the same as South Australia.
66.9% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.5%
- 2016: 63.6%
- 2021: 66.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.4% ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.1%
- 2016: 60.0%
- 2021: 57.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 17.5%. Other major employers include education and training at 9.6%, and retail trade at 9.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 24.2%. Clerical and administrative jobs follow at 15.2%, while community and personal service roles make up 13.4% of the 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 Underdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41488/underdale/topic/employment