0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Wrattonbully · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of full-time workers is found in Wrattonbully than in the rest of the state. This small area has an exceptionally strong employment record, with a typical workforce that is heavily concentrated in agriculture and management.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While only 57.1% of adults are working or looking for work—which is well below the national figure of 61.1%—there is no unemployment here. Among those employed, 70.0% work full-time, a figure far above the South Australian average of 57.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
57.1% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.0% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing dominate the local economy, employing 85.0% of the workforce. Accommodation and food services also play a role, accounting for 35.0% of industry jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Half of the workers here are managers, while 20.0% work in community and personal services and another 20.0% are in sales. Professionals make up 15.0% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Wrattonbully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41658/wrattonbully/topic/employment