4.2% ▼ -27.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Willunga · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Willunga
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time work is much less common in Willunga than in most similar areas, with only 50.5% of the workforce in full-time roles. This is well below the national figure of 58.9%. Despite this, the overall number of adults working or looking for work is about the same as the Australian average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 61.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is slightly above the South Australian figure. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, which is a little below the state average of 5.4%.
61.7% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.9%
- 2016: 61.5%
- 2021: 61.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.5% ▼ -7.6%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.7%
- 2016: 52.5%
- 2021: 50.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here at 14.9%, followed by education and training at 11.9% and construction at 10.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation for 25.7% of workers. Managers make up 15.2% of the workforce, while technicians and tradespeople account for 13.3%.
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 Willunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41610/willunga/topic/employment