5032, SA · Postcode

Jobs & Industry in 5032, SA

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

A higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in postcode 5032 than in most other areas. This figure sits at 64.7%, which is well above both the state and national rates. While full-time employment has dipped slightly since 2011, the overall unemployment rate has improved.

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📍 5032, SA, Postcode

Where 5032, SA sits — Unemployment rate

4.5% ▼ -18.4%
  • 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 5032, SA — higher than 57% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
5032, SA4.5%
West Torrens 4.7%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Working or looking for work is common here, with 64.7% of adults active in the labour force. Full-time employment is at 57.8%, which is about the same as the South Australian figure, while the unemployment rate has fallen to 4.5% since 2011.

4.5% ▼ -18.4%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 5.5%
  • 2016: 7.2%
  • 2021: 4.5%

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

64.7% ▲ +6.1%

Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 61.0%
  • 2016: 61.5%
  • 2021: 64.7%

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

57.8% ▼ -2.9%

Lower than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 59.5%
  • 2016: 58.6%
  • 2021: 57.8%

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 16.8%. Other significant employers include retail trade at 9.8% and education and training at 9.1%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most frequent occupation at 24.6%. Clerical and administrative jobs follow at 14.9%, with managers and community and personal service workers both making up about 13% of the workforce.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in 5032, SA — Professionals leads at 25%, ahead of Clerical & administrative (15%) and Managers (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 5032, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5032/5032-sa/topic/employment