4.8% ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 4.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5083, SA · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A significantly higher share of adults are working or looking for work in postcode 5083 compared to the rest of the state. About 69% of adults are in the labour force, which is well above both the South Australian and national figures. This activity is led by a strong presence of health and education professionals.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work rose 4.6 points since 2011 to reach 69%. While unemployment is 4.8%—similar to the state and national figures—the share of people in full-time roles fell 4.4 points over the last decade to 58.3%.
4.8% ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
69.0% ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.3% ▼ -7.0%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here, employing 16.6% of the workforce. Education and training follows at 10.8%, with retail trade making up 9.3% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 28.7%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff at 13.1%, and managers at 12.1%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 5083, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5083/5083-sa/topic/employment