# Jobs & Industry — 5154, SA

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Area: 5154, SA (Postcode)

Fewer adults are working or looking for work in postcode 5154 than in 2011, when the rate was 67.9%. This area now has a workforce where 65.1% of adults are active, a figure that remains well above the South Australian and national averages.

While 65.1% of adults are working or looking for work, the unemployment rate is quite low at 3.8%, which is a little below the national figure. However, full-time employment is well below the state and national rates, with only 54.1% of the workforce in full-time roles.

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here, employing 16.8% of the workforce. Other major sectors include professional and technical services at 12.8% and education and training at 12.6%.

Professional roles are very common in this area, making up 38.4% of all occupations. Managers also represent a significant portion of the local workforce at 19.1%.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | +17.8% since 2011 |
| Labour-force participation | 65.1% | -4.2% since 2011 |
| Employed full-time | 54.1% | -0.6% since 2011 |

**Industries people work in** — Health care & social assistance 16.8%, Professional & technical 12.8%, Education & training 12.6%, Public administration & safety 7.9%, Accommodation & food 7.6%, Retail trade 7.1%, Construction 6.8%, Finance & insurance 4.0%, Manufacturing 3.6%, Other services 2.6%, Administrative & support 2.5%, Arts & recreation 2.1%, Wholesale trade 1.9%, Electricity, gas & water 1.7%, Agriculture, forestry & fishing 1.5%, Transport & warehousing 1.5%, Rental & real estate 1.4%, Media & telecommunications 1.3%, Mining 1.1%

**Occupations people work in** — Professionals 38.4%, Managers 19.1%, Community & personal service 10.6%, Clerical & administrative 10.3%, Technicians & trades 7.9%, Sales workers 6.1%, Labourers 5.0%, Machinery operators & drivers 1.8%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5154/5154-sa/topic/employment