RDA Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island

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RDA Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island

Local workers - Key statistics - All industries

In the RDA Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island 48.2% of the local workers (All industries) are males and 51.8% 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 RDA Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island 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
RDA Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island20212016change
Namenumber%. South Australianumber%. South Australia2016 to 2021
Local workers
Total local workers (Census)40,456100.0100.034,708100.0100.0+5,748
Males19,51848.251.416,92248.851.8+2,596
Females20,95451.848.617,77851.248.2+3,176
Age structure
15 - 24 years7,06417.514.65,54516.014.1+1,519
25 - 54 years22,20854.963.319,72456.864.5+2,484
55 - 64 years7,67119.016.86,77319.516.8+898
65 years and over3,5198.75.32,6887.74.6+831
Top three industries
Health care and social assistance5,79314.316.44,53513.114.8+1,258
Retail trade4,94612.29.74,30212.410.7+644
Accommodation and food services4,25110.56.63,3589.76.7+893
Top three occupations
Professionals6,58916.321.45,61516.220.2+974
Managers6,45115.913.05,47415.812.6+977
Community and personal service workers5,98214.813.14,72713.612.0+1,255
Hours worked
Full time19,22347.557.216,67148.058.2+2,552
Part time20,60450.941.417,42850.240.1+3,176
Qualifications
Bachelor or higher degree9,67823.930.67,16920.725.9+2,509
Advanced diploma or diploma4,36910.810.33,77110.910.6+598
Certificate level11,12427.524.89,48327.325.1+1,641
No qualifications14,37135.532.213,23238.135.8+1,139
Individual Income
Less than $5008,36020.714.3--00--
$500 -$1,99927,82568.870.0--00--
$2,000 or more3,8839.614.8--00--
Method of Travel to Work
Car27,45767.968.923,72268.370.7+3,735
Public Transport3410.85.32930.86.9+48
Bicycle1220.30.91350.41.0-13
Walked only1,4533.62.41,3633.92.7+90
Other Characteristics
Born overseas7,04117.426.15,64116.323.2+1,400
Speaks a language other than English at home3,0227.518.62,0896.015.5+933
Arrived between 2016 and August 20219782.45.1--00--

RDA Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island

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