City of Onkaparinga

Local workers - Key statistics - All industries

In the City of Onkaparinga 48.7% of the local workers (All industries) are males and 51.3% are female.

The local workers is made up of all the people who are employed in the local area, regardless of where they live. Local workers statistics reveal how the characteristics of the local workers in the City of Onkaparinga vary between each industry sector and indicates specific industry sector local workers requirements and employment opportunities.

Access the detailed tables for further exploration of each characteristic.

NOTE: All tables in the workers section are based on Census employment data which differ from the NIEIR employment estimates. See data notes for more details.

Data source

Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) – Census 2016 & 2021 – by place of work

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Local workers key statistics - All industries
City of Onkaparinga20212016change
Namenumber%. South Australianumber%. South Australia2016 to 2021
Local workers
Total local workers (Census)44,438100.0100.037,724100.0100.0+6,714
Males21,65348.751.418,13148.151.8+3,522
Females22,78751.348.619,59351.948.2+3,194
Age structure
15 - 24 years8,34418.814.66,67817.714.1+1,666
25 - 54 years26,66360.063.323,03461.164.5+3,629
55 - 64 years7,21816.216.86,29916.716.8+919
65 years and over2,2095.05.31,7124.54.6+497
Top three industries
Health care and social assistance7,21016.216.45,78715.314.8+1,423
Retail trade6,05913.69.75,77815.310.7+281
Education and training4,78010.88.84,11810.98.7+662
Top three occupations
Professionals7,54517.021.46,33516.820.2+1,210
Community and personal service workers7,00615.813.15,49614.612.0+1,510
Technicians and trades workers6,55114.713.25,44714.413.4+1,104
Hours worked
Full time22,32550.257.219,03250.558.2+3,293
Part time21,53448.541.418,09148.040.1+3,443
Qualifications
Bachelor or higher degree10,37323.330.67,60320.225.9+2,770
Advanced diploma or diploma4,43510.010.33,97210.510.6+463
Certificate level13,16829.624.810,80828.725.1+2,360
No qualifications15,58835.132.214,34438.035.8+1,244
Individual Income
Less than $5008,49719.114.3--00--
$500 -$1,99931,48370.870.0--00--
$2,000 or more4,0449.114.8--00--
Method of Travel to Work
Car32,80073.868.928,26774.970.7+4,533
Public Transport8892.05.36931.86.9+196
Bicycle1540.30.91550.41.0-1
Walked only7301.62.47412.02.7-11
Other Characteristics
Born overseas10,67024.026.18,67923.023.2+1,991
Speaks a language other than English at home4,53610.218.63,1228.315.5+1,414
Arrived between 2016 and August 20211,3973.15.1--00--

City of Onkaparinga

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