4.5% ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 4.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
5127, SA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 5127, SA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults have been working or looking for work in postcode 5127 since 2011, with that figure dropping 5.2 percentage points to 65.2%. Despite this dip, the area still sees more people active in the job market than the state and national figures. Most workers here are employed full-time.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 65.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the South Australian figure of 60%. Full-time employment sits at 58.6%, while the unemployment rate has stayed steady at 4.5% since 2011.
65.2% ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 70.4%
- 2016: 67.8%
- 2021: 65.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.6% ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 60.7%
- 2016: 59.9%
- 2021: 58.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 16.5%. Other major employers include education and training at 11.9% and retail trade at 10.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 20.7%. This is followed by clerical and administrative roles at 17.1% and technicians and trades at 14.3%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 5127, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5127/5127-sa/topic/employment