4.6% ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 4.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5024, SA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 5024, SA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults in postcode 5024 are working or looking for work than in 2011, with this figure rising 2.6 percentage points. While the area's job market has shifted, the unemployment rate has barely changed over the last decade and now sits at 4.6%. This is slightly higher than in most similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the South Australian figure. However, full-time employment has fallen by 1.9 percentage points since 2011 and is now lower than in most other areas.
61.5% ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 58.9%
- 2016: 59.6%
- 2021: 61.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.1% ▼ -3.3%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 59.0%
- 2016: 56.5%
- 2021: 57.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 15.2%. Retail trade follows at 9.7%, while education, training and construction both account for 9.4% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation here, making up 24.5% of the workforce. Managers and clerical or administrative workers also have a strong presence, each accounting for about 15% of roles.
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 5024, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5024/5024-sa/topic/employment