51.4% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 78.0%
- 2021: 51.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Urania · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Urania
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Urania compared to the rest of the country. Only 51.4% of adults are in the labour force, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. This highlights a significant gap in employment activity for the small community.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is much lower than most areas at 51.4%. Full-time employment is also lower than most areas, sitting at 55.0%, which is a little below the South Australian figure of 57.2%.
55.0% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46.9%
- 2021: 55.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 60.0% of the workforce. Health care and social assistance accounts for another 25.0% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 60.0%, while clerical and administrative roles account for 20.0% of occupations.
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 Urania [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41496/urania/topic/employment