3.9% ▲ +8.6%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5052, SA · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly 40% of working locals are professionals, making postcode 5052 an area with a highly skilled workforce. While the unemployment rate of 3.9% is a little below the national figure, more adults here are working or looking for work compared to most other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the South Australian figure of 60.0%. Full-time employment sits at 57.0%, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.
3.9% ▲ +8.6%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
62.7% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.0% ▲ +1.3%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is concentrated in health care and social assistance (17.6%) and education and training (14.4%). Other common industries include professional and technical services at 12.0% and public administration and safety at 9.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common, accounting for 39.1% of jobs, followed by managers at 16.5%. Community and personal service workers make up 10.9% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 5052, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5052/5052-sa/topic/employment