6.3% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 6.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Valley View · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Valley View
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A 6.3% unemployment rate is much higher than most areas, which is the most striking feature of the job market in Valley View. While most adults are working or looking for work, this figure sits slightly above the national average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.5% of adults are working or looking for work, a rate that is about the same as both South Australia and the national figure. Full-time employment sits at 56.8%, which is a little below the Australian average of 58.9%.
60.5% ▲ +2.4%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.1%
- 2016: 57.3%
- 2021: 60.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.8% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.4%
- 2016: 57.4%
- 2021: 56.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer here at 18.1%, followed by retail trade at 10.2% and construction at 9.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 18.8%, while technicians and trades follow at 15.7% and community and personal service workers at 14.6%.
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 Valley View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41500/valley-view/topic/employment