# Jobs & Industry — 5070, SA

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

Area: 5070, SA (Postcode)

A diverse mix of professional and service roles shapes daily life in postcode 5070. While 61.5% of adults are working or looking for work, the area has seen a shift toward more flexible or part-time arrangements as full-time employment has fallen since 2011.

About 61.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is slightly above the South Australian figure of 60%. Full-time work has fallen by 2.7 points since 2011 to 57.1%, and the unemployment rate is 4.7%.

Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 17.6%. Other major industries include education and training (10.5%) and professional and technical services (10.4%).

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 31.2%. This is followed by clerical and administrative staff at 13.4% and managers at 12.8%.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment rate | 4.7% | -16.4% since 2011 |
| Labour-force participation | 61.5% | +9.7% since 2011 |
| Employed full-time | 57.1% | -4.5% since 2011 |

**Industries people work in** — Health care & social assistance 17.6%, Education & training 10.5%, Professional & technical 10.4%, Retail trade 9.3%, Accommodation & food 7.3%, Construction 6.9%, Public administration & safety 6.8%, Manufacturing 4.9%, Other services 3.8%, Administrative & support 3.7%, Finance & insurance 3.5%, Transport & warehousing 3.3%, Wholesale trade 2.3%, Arts & recreation 1.6%, Rental & real estate 1.5%, Media & telecommunications 1.4%, Electricity, gas & water 1.1%, Mining 0.8%, Agriculture, forestry & fishing 0.5%

**Occupations people work in** — Professionals 31.2%, Clerical & administrative 13.4%, Managers 12.8%, Community & personal service 11.8%, Technicians & trades 10.2%, Sales workers 7.9%, Labourers 7.6%, Machinery operators & drivers 3.9%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5070/5070-sa/topic/employment