1.5% ▼ -23.8%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 1.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Winkie · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Winkie
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 Winkie compared to the rest of the country. This local workforce is very active, with a tiny unemployment rate of 1.5%, which is well below the national figure of 5.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 67.8% of adults are in the workforce, a figure well above the South Australian average of 60.0%. While full-time employment at 56.1% is a little below the national level, the area has very few people out of work.
67.8% ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.9%
- 2016: 65.0%
- 2021: 67.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.1% ▼ -12.7%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.2%
- 2016: 64.4%
- 2021: 56.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry here at 15.9%, followed by manufacturing at 14.8% and health care and social assistance at 12.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common role at 16.4%, with professionals making up 13.2% of workers. Technicians, trades, and machinery operators each account for 11.1% 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 Winkie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41618/winkie/topic/employment