1.2% ▼ -77.2%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 1.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Willunga South · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Willunga South
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very low unemployment rate of 1.2% defines the workforce in Willunga South. While more adults here are working or looking for work than in most similar areas, full-time employment is much lower than the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the South Australian figure of 60.0%. However, full-time work is less common here, sitting at 49.0% compared to 58.9% nationally.
63.3% ▼ -12.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.9%
- 2016: 67.9%
- 2021: 63.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
49.0% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.7%
- 2016: 62.7%
- 2021: 49.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 17.4%, followed by construction and education and training, which both account for 9.1% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 26.6%, while technicians and trades workers make up 16.6% of the local workforce.
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 South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41612/willunga-south/topic/employment