RDA Yorke and Mid North Region

Local workers - Key statistics - All industries

In RDA Yorke and Mid North Region 50.5% of the local workers (All industries) are males and 49.5% 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 RDA Yorke and Mid North Region 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 Yorke and Mid North Region20212016change
Namenumber%. South Australianumber%. South Australia2016 to 2021
Local workers
Total local workers (Census)27,426100.0100.027,004100.0100.0+422
Males13,84950.551.414,02051.951.8-171
Females13,58349.548.612,98648.148.2+597
Age structure
15 - 24 years3,74313.614.63,51613.014.1+227
25 - 54 years15,09555.063.315,57957.764.5-484
55 - 64 years6,02022.016.85,85721.716.8+163
65 years and over2,5439.35.32,0607.64.6+483
Top three industries
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4,62816.93.84,86118.04.0-233
Health care and social assistance4,10715.016.43,72313.814.8+384
Retail trade2,75610.09.72,96511.010.7-209
Top three occupations
Managers5,59220.413.05,67721.012.6-85
Professionals3,81013.921.43,53713.120.2+273
Labourers3,67013.410.53,89814.411.1-228
Hours worked
Full time14,97954.657.214,99955.558.2-20
Part time11,89243.441.411,44142.440.1+451
Qualifications
Bachelor or higher degree4,52916.530.63,83714.225.9+692
Advanced diploma or diploma2,5079.110.32,4709.110.6+37
Certificate level8,49431.024.87,89829.225.1+596
No qualifications11,16440.732.211,85043.935.8-686
Individual Income
Less than $5004,95018.014.3--00--
$500 -$1,99919,44070.970.0--00--
$2,000 or more2,7129.914.8--00--
Method of Travel to Work
Car19,10869.768.918,13567.270.7+973
Public Transport430.25.31360.56.9-93
Bicycle1100.40.91340.51.0-24
Walked only1,6396.02.41,6646.22.7-25
Other Characteristics
Born overseas2,2668.326.12,2588.423.2+8
Speaks a language other than English at home1,0293.818.69233.415.5+106
Arrived between 2016 and August 20212921.15.1--00--

RDA Yorke and Mid North Region

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