5011, SA · Postcode

Jobs & Industry in 5011, SA

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Health care and social assistance is the top industry for workers in postcode 5011, where 16.9% of people are employed in this sector. The area is defined by a very active workforce, with a much higher proportion of adults working or looking for work than in most other areas. This strong employment trend is reflected in a high number of full-time roles.

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📍 5011, SA, Postcode

Where 5011, SA sits — Unemployment rate

4.5% ▼ -22.5%
  • 0.0%–0.4%: 170 areas
  • 0.4%–0.9%: 4 areas
  • 0.9%–1.3%: 32 areas
  • 1.3%–1.7%: 46 areas
  • 1.7%–2.1%: 78 areas
  • 2.1%–2.6%: 115 areas
  • 2.6%–3.0%: 139 areas
  • 3.0%–3.4%: 222 areas
  • 3.4%–3.9%: 277 areas
  • 3.9%–4.3%: 285 areas
  • 4.3%–4.7%: 254 areas
  • 4.7%–5.1%: 197 areas
  • 5.1%–5.6%: 168 areas
  • 5.6%–6.0%: 125 areas
  • 6.0%–6.4%: 112 areas
  • 6.4%–6.9%: 71 areas
  • 6.9%–7.3%: 64 areas
  • 7.3%–7.7%: 33 areas
  • 7.7%–8.1%: 38 areas
  • 8.1%–8.6%: 29 areas
  • 8.6%–9.0%: 15 areas
  • 9.0%–9.4%: 21 areas
  • 9.4%–9.9%: 18 areas
  • 9.9%–10.3%: 13 areas
  • 10.3%–10.7%: 9 areas
  • 10.7%–11.1%: 12 areas
  • 11.1%–11.6%: 6 areas
  • 11.6%–12.0%: 53 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5011, SA — higher than 58% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
5011, SA4.5%
Charles Sturt 4.9%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Adults working or looking for work make up 69.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. This rate rose 6.9 percentage points since 2011, while full-time employment has remained steady at 60.9%.

4.5% ▼ -22.5%

Higher than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 5.8%
  • 2016: 6.7%
  • 2021: 4.5%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

69.2% ▲ +11.1%

Higher than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 62.3%
  • 2016: 64.7%
  • 2021: 69.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

60.9% ▼ 0.0%

Higher than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 60.9%
  • 2016: 61.7%
  • 2021: 60.9%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 16.9%, followed by retail trade at 10.6% and education and training at 8.5%. Construction and public administration and safety both account for 8.0% of the workforce.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 24.3%, followed by clerical and administrative roles at 14.2%. Community and personal service workers represent 12.7%, with technicians and trades and managers each making up around 12% of the workforce.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in 5011, SA — Professionals leads at 25%, ahead of Clerical & administrative (14%) and Community & personal service (13%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 5011, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5011/5011-sa/topic/employment