4.2% ▼ -40.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Warnertown · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Warnertown
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Warnertown, where 18.6% of the workforce is employed in this sector. While full-time work is more common here than in most other areas, a smaller proportion of adults are working or looking for work compared to the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is high at 60.5%, which is well above the South Australian figure of 57.2%. However, the share of adults working or looking for work is 55.9%, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, slightly lower than the state average.
55.9% ▼ -8.9%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.4%
- 2016: 60.0%
- 2021: 55.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.5% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.7%
- 2016: 62.2%
- 2021: 60.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The main industries for residents include health care and social assistance at 18.6%, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 14.0%. Other services account for 10.5% of jobs, while manufacturing and retail trade make up 9.3% and 7.0% respectively.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 16.3%, with clerical and administrative roles following at 15.1%. Technicians and trades people make up 14.0% of the workforce, while machinery operators and drivers account for 12.8%.
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 Warnertown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41536/warnertown/topic/employment