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CofFEE Employment Vulnerability Index - Profile for Reynella, SA


The suburb of Reynella is a Amber Alert - Medium high risk job loss community based on the CofFEE EVI modelling.

Reynella is located in the Adelaide area, in SA. Its CofFEE EVI score of suggests that it's residents are quite vulnerable to employment loss if the national economy contracts

It has a younger population relative to the SA average.

In terms of post secondary qualifications, Reynella has education levels which are below the SA average. This increases the likelihood that the suburb will experience job losses in a national contraction.

Individuals in Reynella earn less than the median individual income for SA, while median family income in Reynella is less than the median family income for SA.

Mortgage holders in Reynella are making monthly payments which are below the median SA mortgage repayment.

Reynella's workforce is less likely to be part-time employed relative to the SA average, and its labour market performance summarised by its overall unemployment rate relative to SA is good.

Reynella's workforce is less likely to be underemployed relative to the SA average, and its labour market performance summarised by its overall unemployment rate relative to SA is good

The following table has more indicators which allow you to appraise Reynella relative to SA and the nation as a whole.

Indicator - August 2016 Reynella SA Australia
Median Age 39 40 38
% without post secondary school qualifications 46.56% 43.49% 39.50%
Median individual income ($ per week) $596 $600 $662
Median family income ($ per week) $1395 $1510.00 $1734.00
Median household income ($ per week) $1162 $1206.00 $1438.00
Median mortgage repayment ($ per month) $1365 $1491 $1755
Median rent ($ per week) $300 $260 $335
Average household size 2.40 2.40 2.60
Part-time employment as a % total 36.14% 36.24% 32.68%
Male unemployment rate 8.16% 8.10% 7.00%
Female unemployment rate 6.88% 6.84% 6.72%
Unemployment rate 7.39% 7.50% 6.86%
Male labour force participation rate 68.12% 66.09% 69.56%
Female labour force participation rate 58.57% 57.40% 59.80%
Total labour force participation rate 63.21% 61.64% 64.56%
Employment-Population ratio 56.29% 58.30% 60.26%
% Employed in Mining 0.53% 1.24% 1.66%
% Employed in Manufacturing 8.44% 7.99% 6.40%
% Employed in Construction 10.33% 7.59% 8.53%
% Employed in Retail Trade 13.17% 10.69% 9.86%
% Employed in Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants 5.74% 6.67% 6.91%
% Employed in Finance and Insurance 3.44% 2.72% 3.60%
% Employed in Property and Business Services 1.06% 1.34% 1.70%