# Jobs & Industry — 5265, SA

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

Area: 5265, SA (Postcode)

Full-time work is far more common in postcode 5265 than in most other areas, with 64.5% of the workforce in permanent full-time roles. While fewer adults here are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country, the unemployment rate of 3.3% remains a little below the national figure.

Full-time employment is well above the South Australian figure, though the number of adults working or looking for work has fallen 15 points since 2011. The unemployment rate is a little below the national average, despite rising 2.0 points over the last decade.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 56.0% of the workforce. Other common fields include education and training at 9.5% and health care and social assistance at 8.0%.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 41.5%, followed by labourers at 17.0%. Professionals account for 12.5% of jobs, while technicians and trades make up 9.5%.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3% | +154.0% since 2011 |
| Labour-force participation | 57.6% | -20.4% since 2011 |
| Employed full-time | 64.5% | -5.4% since 2011 |

**Industries people work in** — Agriculture, forestry & fishing 56.0%, Education & training 9.5%, Health care & social assistance 8.0%, Accommodation & food 5.0%, Manufacturing 4.0%, Transport & warehousing 3.5%, Retail trade 3.0%, Wholesale trade 2.5%, Finance & insurance 2.0%, Public administration & safety 1.5%

**Occupations people work in** — Managers 41.5%, Labourers 17.0%, Professionals 12.5%, Technicians & trades 9.5%, Machinery operators & drivers 7.0%, Clerical & administrative 6.5%, Community & personal service 4.5%, Sales workers 1.5%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5265/5265-sa/topic/employment