7.4% ▲ +22.3%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 7.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5110, SA · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much higher unemployment than most similar areas marks the workforce in postcode 5110. While full-time work is common for 58.8% of residents, the overall share of adults working or looking for work has dropped over the last decade.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate has risen to 7.4%, which is a little above both the South Australian and national figures. This comes as the share of adults working or looking for work fell 2.1 points since 2011.
7.4% ▲ +22.3%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
58.7% ▼ -3.5%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.8% ▼ -9.3%
Higher 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 biggest employer at 13%, followed closely by manufacturing at 11.4% and retail trade at 11.2%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 16.7%, with technicians and tradespeople also common at 13.4%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 5110, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5110/5110-sa/topic/employment