7.3% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 7.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5114, SA · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in postcode 5114 than in most similar areas. While 63.6% of adults are in the labour force, the area also faces a higher unemployment rate of 7.3%, which is a little above the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 59.3% of the workforce is employed full-time, a figure that has fallen by 4.0 percentage points since 2011. This is a little above the South Australian average, though the unemployment rate remains much higher than in most areas.
7.3% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
63.6% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.3% ▼ -6.3%
Higher than 56% 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 15.8%, followed by retail trade at 12.4%. Other main industries include manufacturing at 9.7% and construction at 9.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common roles are in community and personal services at 15.8%. Technicians and trades workers make up 14.4% of the workforce, while labourers account for 14.3%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 5114, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5114/5114-sa/topic/employment