0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Verran · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Verran
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A massive 30% gap separates Verran from the South Australian average in terms of adults working or looking for work. While 90% of the local adult population is active in the workforce, full-time employment is much lower than the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The local unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the national figure of 5.1%. However, only 48.1% of residents are employed full-time, a figure far below the Australian average of 58.9%.
90.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 87.9%
- 2021: 90.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.1% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54.9%
- 2021: 48.1%
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 68.5% of the workforce. Wholesale trade accounts for 11.1%, while retail trade employs 7.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 61.1%, followed by professionals at 18.5% and labourers at 16.7%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 7.4% of jobs.
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 Verran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41504/verran/topic/employment