5.0% ▲ +5.1%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 5.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5019, SA · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Most areas with similar profiles have similar job patterns, but postcode 5019 stands out for a slightly higher unemployment rate of 5.0%. While working rates are generally steady, the area relies heavily on professional roles and the health and education sectors.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 58.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little below the figures for South Australia and Australia. Full-time employment is slightly above the state average at 59.8%, though this has fallen 1.7 points since 2011.
5.0% ▲ +5.1%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
58.2% ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.8% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 15.6%, followed by education and training at 10.0%. Public administration, safety, and construction both account for 9.0% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 24.3%. Managers (15.1%) and clerical or administrative staff (14.1%) also hold a significant share of the local jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 5019, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5019/5019-sa/topic/employment