3.6% ▼ -15.4%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5021, SA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 5021, SA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults in postcode 5021 are working or looking for work compared to most other areas. While the overall workforce participation is well below the national figure, those who are employed tend to find steady work, with a low unemployment rate of 3.6%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 53.2% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that has fallen since 2011 and remains well below the South Australian average. However, the unemployment rate is a little below the state and national figures.
53.2% ▼ -3.7%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 55.2%
- 2016: 52.5%
- 2021: 53.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.7% ▼ 0.0%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 58.7%
- 2016: 58.4%
- 2021: 58.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is mainly employed in health care and social assistance (12.6%) and education and training (10.0%). Retail trade also employs a significant share of the community at 9.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 23.3%, followed by managers at 16.8% and clerical or administrative staff at 16.5%.
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 5021, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5021/5021-sa/topic/employment