3.8% ▼ -9.7%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5125, SA · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer in postcode 5125, where 14.7% of workers are in this field. The area has a strong workforce, with 66.6% of adults working or looking for work, which is well above both the state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More adults are working or looking for work here than in most similar areas, though this figure fell 4.0 points since 2011. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, which is a little below the national figure of 5.1%.
3.8% ▼ -9.7%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
66.6% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.5% ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Outside of health care, the main industries for locals are retail trade at 11.2% and education and training at 10.5%. Public administration and safety follow at 9.9%, with construction at 9.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 19.8%, followed by clerical and administrative roles at 16.1%. Technicians, trades, and managers each account for around 14% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 5125, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5125/5125-sa/topic/employment