# Jobs & Industry — 5202, SA

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

Area: 5202, SA (Postcode)

More adults are working or looking for work in postcode 5202 than in most similar areas. While the unemployment rate has fallen significantly since 2011 to reach 3.7%, the proportion of people in full-time roles has dropped to 53.2%.

The number of adults working or looking for work is 66.3%, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. However, full-time employment is well below the state average, falling 4.8 points since 2011.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry here at 17.2%. Construction and health care and social assistance both follow at 12.9%, with retail trade making up 8.8% of jobs.

Managers are the most common occupation at 19.1%. Other common roles include labourers at 15.2%, technicians and trades at 13.9%, and clerical and administrative workers at 13.3%.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7% | -61.6% since 2011 |
| Labour-force participation | 66.3% | +4.3% since 2011 |
| Employed full-time | 53.2% | -8.3% since 2011 |

**Industries people work in** — Agriculture, forestry & fishing 17.2%, Construction 12.9%, Health care & social assistance 12.9%, Retail trade 8.8%, Manufacturing 7.3%, Education & training 5.8%, Public administration & safety 4.9%, Accommodation & food 4.7%, Administrative & support 3.6%, Other services 3.4%, Mining 2.4%, Professional & technical 2.4%, Electricity, gas & water 2.1%, Finance & insurance 2.1%, Wholesale trade 1.7%, Transport & warehousing 1.7%, Media & telecommunications 1.1%, Arts & recreation 1.1%, Rental & real estate 0.6%

**Occupations people work in** — Managers 19.1%, Labourers 15.2%, Technicians & trades 13.9%, Clerical & administrative 13.3%, Community & personal service 10.9%, Professionals 9.7%, Sales workers 8.4%, Machinery operators & drivers 7.5%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5202/5202-sa/topic/employment