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Westbourne Park · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Westbourne Park

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A lower than average share of full-time workers defines the workforce in Westbourne Park. While 62.4% of adults are working or looking for work, the proportion of people in full-time roles is well below both the state and national figures. This creates a workforce profile that differs notably from the broader South Australian trend.

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📍 Westbourne Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Westbourne Park sits — Unemployment rate

3.7% ▲ +2.9%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Westbourne Park — higher than 51% of areas.

Westbourne Park3.7%
5041, SA 4.0%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The unemployment rate is 3.7%, which is a little below the figures for South Australia and Australia. However, full-time employment sits at 54.1%, which is well below the national average of 58.9%.

Unemployment rate

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3.7% ▲ +2.9%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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62.4% ▼ -6.3%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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54.1% ▼ -7.3%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

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, accounting for 20.3% of jobs. Professional and technical services follow at 11.3%, with education and training also employing 11.0% of the workforce.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 35.4%, followed by managers at 16.2%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 11.8% of occupations, while community and personal service roles make up 11.7%.

Occupations people work in

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In Westbourne Park, the largest group is Professionals at 36%, followed by Managers (16%) and Clerical & administrative (12%).

Professionals 35.4% Managers 16.2% Clerical & administrative 11.8% Community & personal service 11.7% Technicians & trades 7.9% Sales workers 7.9% Labourers 6.3% Machinery operators & drivers 1.3%

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 Westbourne Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41573/westbourne-park/topic/employment