0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Whites Flat · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Whites Flat
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Whites Flat compared to most similar areas. While unemployment is non-existent at 0.0%, full-time employment is well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 66.7% of adults active in the labour force, which is well above the South Australian figure of 60.0%. However, full-time work is less common, at 50.0%, which is well below the national average of 58.9%.
66.7% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 88.2%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.0% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 73.9%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the primary employer for 45.0% of the workforce, while retail trade and accommodation and food services each account for 15.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Half of the people in the workforce are managers, followed by sales workers at 30.0% and labourers at 15.0%.
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 Whites Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41581/whites-flat/topic/employment