Post-Census updates
JobSeeker recipients
About this topic
This page tracks JobSeeker and Youth Allowance (other) recipients for Burnside (C) at SA2 level. It provides a more current signal of labour-market stress and socio-economic pressure than Census-only views.
The current comparison uses January 2026 against June 2023. Rates are calculated against the available ERP 15-64 population for each period.
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Key insight
In January 2026, 675 people in Burnside (C) were receiving JobSeeker or Youth Allowance (other), equal to 2.3% of the working-age population, compared with 605 (2.1%) in June 2023. Toorak Gardens had the highest current rate and Beaumont - Glen Osmond the lowest.
675
Recipients January 2026
2.3% of 15-64 population
+70
Change since June 2023
2.1% to 2.3%
2.5%
Highest SA2 rate
Toorak Gardens
2.0%
Lowest SA2 rate
Beaumont - Glen Osmond
Chart view
Recipients by SA2
Current rate on the bar, comparison rate as the marker. Sorted by current rate.
Toorak Gardens
2.5%
2.2%
Burnside - Wattle Park
2.4%
2.1%
Beaumont - Glen Osmond
2.0%
1.9%
Data table
JobSeeker rates by SA2
Download recipient counts and rates for the current and comparison months.
| SA2 | January 2026 recipients | January 2026 rate | June 2023 recipients | June 2023 rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toorak Gardens | 250 | 2.5% | 220 | 2.2% |
| Burnside - Wattle Park | 295 | 2.4% | 260 | 2.1% |
| Beaumont - Glen Osmond | 130 | 2.0% | 125 | 1.9% |