0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Verdun · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Verdun
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 Verdun, where nearly 20% of the workforce is in this field. The area has a very strong employment record, with no one currently unemployed. While more adults are working or looking for work than the national figure, fewer people have full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
No one is currently unemployed in Verdun, which is well below the national rate of 5.1%. However, full-time employment is only 52%, sitting well below the South Australian figure of 57.2%.
62.4% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.4%
- 2016: 65.5%
- 2021: 62.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.0% ▲ +1.5%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.2%
- 2016: 48.6%
- 2021: 52.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for workers in Verdun are health care and social assistance at 19.7%, followed by professional and technical services at 11%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 35.4%, with technicians and tradespeople accounting for 16.5% 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 Verdun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41503/verdun/topic/employment