5022, SA · Postcode

Jobs & Industry in 5022, SA

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

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in postcode 5022, where 14.7% of the workforce is employed in this sector. The area shows a strong attachment to the workforce, with more adults working or looking for work than in most other similar areas.

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📍 5022, SA, Postcode

Where 5022, SA sits — Unemployment rate

3.6% ▼ -17.0%
  • 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 5022, SA — lower than 65% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
5022, SA3.6%
Charles Sturt 4.9%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 63.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the South Australian figure of 60%. This high activity is mirrored by a low unemployment rate of 3.6%, which is a little below the national figure of 5.1%.

3.6% ▼ -17.0%

Lower than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.3%
  • 2016: 5.3%
  • 2021: 3.6%

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

63.1% ▼ -0.1%

Higher than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 63.2%
  • 2016: 60.5%
  • 2021: 63.1%

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

58.9% ▼ -3.1%

Higher than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 60.8%
  • 2016: 59.4%
  • 2021: 58.9%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance leads local employment at 14.7%, followed by education and training at 10.1% and construction at 9.0%. Other common sectors include professional and technical services and retail trade.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common, accounting for 27.8% of workers. Managers make up 18.0% of the workforce, while clerical and administrative roles account for 14.0%.

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 5022, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5022/5022-sa/topic/employment