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Riverland

Population (Aged 15 to 64)

  • Total Population : 24,857

  • Indigenous Population : 603

  • Born Overseas in Non-English Speaking Countries Population : 1,572

Employed (Aged 15 to 64)

  • Total Employed : 16,016

  • Indigenous Employed : 191

  • Born Overseas in Non-English Speaking Countries Employed : 916

Employment Rate (Aged 15 to 64)

  • Total Employment Rate : 67.8 %

  • Indigenous Employment Rate : 34.2 %

  • Born Overseas in Non-English Speaking Countries Employment Rate : 60.1 %

Unemployment Rate (Aged 15 to 64)

  • Total Unemployment Rate : 6.3 %

  • Indigenous Unemployment Rate : 25.0 %

  • Born Overseas in Non-English Speaking Countries Unemployment Rate : 7.8 %

Participation Rate (Aged 15 to 64)

  • Total Participation Rate : 72.3 %

  • Indigenous Participation Rate : 45.6 %

  • Born Overseas in Non-English Speaking Countries Participation Rate : 65.3 %

Profile Source: ABS, 2011 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.


Supporting data

Employment Projections

Where will the jobs be in the future? The National Skills Commission projects employment growth over the next five years by region, industry, and occupation.

Vacancy Report

Online job advertising levels and trends by region, occupation and skill level are detailed in the monthly vacancy report.

Employers’ Recruitment Insights

The National Skills Commission surveys businesses to monitor recruitment conditions across Australia and provide insights into what employers are looking for.

Workforce Shortages

The National Skills Commission carries out research to identify workforce shortages at the state, territory and/or national level for around 80 occupations.