2.2% ▼ -48.7%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 2.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Willyaroo · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very low unemployment rate of 2.2% marks Willyaroo as an area where most working residents have found jobs. This is well below the South Australian figure of 5.4% and the national rate of 5.1%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 58.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment sits at 56%, slightly lower than the 57.2% seen across South Australia.
2.2% ▼ -48.7%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
58.2% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.0% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry here at 15.4%, followed by health care and social assistance at 13.2% and education and training at 8.8%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 25.3%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 14.8% and managers at 13.2%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Willyaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41613/willyaroo/topic/employment