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White Hill · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in White Hill

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

A 13% unemployment rate marks White Hill as an area where finding work is much harder than in most similar places. While about 60.7% of adults are working or looking for work, the local job market struggles compared to the rest of the state and country.

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📍 White Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where White Hill sits — Unemployment rate

13.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is White Hill — higher than 94% of areas.

White Hill13.0%
5254, SA 4.5%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The number of people working full-time is 51%, which is well below the South Australian figure of 57.2%. This lack of full-time roles is consistent with a local unemployment rate that is well above the national average of 5.1%.

Unemployment rate

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13.0% —

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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60.7% —

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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51.0% —

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Manufacturing is the biggest employer in White Hill, accounting for 24.5% of jobs. Health care and social assistance follow closely at 22.4%, while professional and technical roles make up 12.2%.

Industries people work in

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White Hill splits fairly evenly between Manufacturing (27%) and Health care & social assistance (24%), with Professional & technical at 13%.

Manufacturing 24.5% Health care & social assistance 22.4% Professional & technical 12.2% Education & training 8.2% Accommodation & food 6.1% Transport & warehousing 6.1% Arts & recreation 6.1% Other services 6.1%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Clerical and administrative roles are the most common occupation at 22.4%. Other significant roles include community and personal service workers at 16.3% and managers at 14.3%.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in White Hill — Clerical & administrative leads at 21%, ahead of Community & personal service (15%) and Managers (13%).

Clerical & administrative 22.4% Community & personal service 16.3% Managers 14.3% Professionals 12.2% Machinery operators & drivers 12.2% Labourers 12.2% Technicians & trades 10.2% Sales workers 8.2%

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 White Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41577/white-hill/topic/employment